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> It should be about the value I bring to the company, not where I live. But they are not hiring you for "value", you are just a body in a seat filling a "role
by anon20230209 4y ago
> It should be about the value I bring to the company, not where I live.
But they are not hiring you for "value", you are just a body in a seat filling a "role".
Real game to play is: you ask for X money, they propose Y money, agree and do Y amount of work and not the X amount of work. It's entirely reasonable to "quite-quit" even at non-minimum-salary compensation levels.
- mcv 4y agoThen they should hire someone else. There are cheaper bodies for filling seats than mine.
- anon20230209 4y agoAnd they do. Have you not seen all the whining of Google veterans cut after their recent lay-offs?
- mcv 4y agoIt's sad that companies like Google these days are more concerned with filling seats than with writing good software.