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Re:"Equal pay for equal work" in remote jobs by enriquto on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @10:15AM (#25137617)
> In reality, your compensation is a function of your negotiating power.

This quickly falls down once salaries and payments become public. In economic parlance, when everybody has all the information and the job market becomes efficient.

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Re:"Equal pay for equal work" in remote jobs by username90 on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @10:24AM (#25137739)
Your negotiation power becomes even more important when everything is public, because then it gets harder for people to cheat you.
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