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Negitivefrags
5 days ago
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If you stop hiring juniors, your senior engineers ...
> But most employers don't go around reducing previously-hired people's salaries for a variety of reasons.
The main reason being that it's illegal in NZ. The employee would have to agree.
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SR2Z
4 days ago
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The main reason is that employees will quit. It's not illegal in the US, but it still almost never happens. Companies would rather lay off than risk alienating employees like that.
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The main reason being that it's illegal in NZ. The employee would have to agree.