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Re:Is big tech’s red-hot jobs market about to cool? by pm90 on Thursday June 02, 2022 @10:11PM (#31603411)
As long as they’re not colluding but competing, this seems unlikely. As a sibling comment pointed out, wages “tend to be sticky”.
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Re:Is big tech’s red-hot jobs market about to cool? by tempsy on Thursday June 02, 2022 @10:18PM (#31603462)
There are pay bands. If you have multiple offers you can usually counter for more equity. In this market if you’re a megacorp you have the upper hand when the competition is Uber and their stock is down 70% eg you don’t need to counter so aggressively and offer so much more money whereas you might’ve a year ago
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