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Re:Elon Musk Lays Off Employee Who Slept on the Floor to Mee... by aaomidi on Monday February 27, 2023 @11:31AM (#34958373)
Lol - maybe setup a proper oncall system with actual compensation if you expect out of hours working time?
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Re:Elon Musk Lays Off Employee Who Slept on the Floor to Mee... by irl_chad on Monday February 27, 2023 @12:22PM (#34959181)
Yeah because total comp starting 125k total comp for lowest positions at my company, fully remote, can’t handle an outage. It’s part of the job description of a software engineer - if you don’t like that, don’t take a W2 job and just work as a contractor?
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