Re:Where to start up a startup
by solve on Tuesday February 24, 2015 @02:15PM
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As someone living in a very low wage country now, I will never again want to grow a company / work as an employee, in a place where the workers are lowly valued.
In my experience, it turns out bad for everyone. The company gets a far higher ratio of people who don't mind being lowly valued, the workers get lowly valued. Bad for everyone.
Re:Where to start up a startup
by jarek on Tuesday February 24, 2015 @03:51PM
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If you're hiring people in Waterloo it's not because you want low-wage seat-fillers. That would be, like, Podunk, New Brunswick. There's levels between "lowly valued" and "omg i can only get best A-players in SF"
In my experience, it turns out bad for everyone. The company gets a far higher ratio of people who don't mind being lowly valued, the workers get lowly valued. Bad for everyone.