It's the norm for share options. You can't sell them or even in many cases keep them after you quit the company. It's a very circumscribed deal.
Re:We need to rethink employee compensation
by jackgavigan on Thursday June 25, 2015 @08:06AM
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"Everyone else does it this way" isn't a good enough reason for me.
That would be a Big Red Flag for me.