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Leaked Microsoft memo tells managers not to use budget cuts as an explainer for lack of pay rises: ‘Reinforce that every year offers unique opportunity for impact’::Managers are being ordered to dodge employees' questions about how the latest budget cuts will impact their pay.

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[–] skymtf@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 2 years ago (4 children)

I kinda hate how it seems like programming will be at best a 30 per hour job in the future, likely leading to me needing two jobs. Its like I just graduated and I'm kinda frustrated with the state of this industry

[–] skymtf@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 years ago

Not to mention back to the office bullshit will sooner or later force me to move somewhere with a 10X cost of living.

[–] Sarcastik@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Not to be too harsh, but welcome to the life of pretty much every other 4 year degree professional.

Cost of college keeps going up, while salary and career prospects continue to decline.

[–] skymtf@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Yeah the working conditions are generally declining, it just sucks somehow the right is gonna say "WELL YOU SHOULD OF STUDIED A HIGH PAYING CAREER"

[–] zbyte64@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 years ago

And they say degrowth can't happen. It's already happening if you're working class.

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