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Re:The scourge of job title inflation by denton-scratch on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @08:56AM (#33968860)
> The title change itself has real value to people.

Not to me. A "title promotion" without a pay rise would be demotivating, and lead me to wonder what I had to do to get a pay rise - like, leave, maybe.

Re:The scourge of job title inflation by thenoblesunfish on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @03:29PM (#33975270)
That's fair - my first sentence maybe isn't always true in isolation , but I think in the context of the second one it is. Obviously it'd be ideal to invent new ranks between the existing ones, instead of the inflation.