Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoThe salaries of Wikimedia executives are sparking an online debate about tech sector wageswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square91linkfedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down156cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1339arrow-down1external-linkThe salaries of Wikimedia executives are sparking an online debate about tech sector wageswww.businessinsider.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square91linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up273arrow-down2·2 years agoTranslation: business-types are salty about Wikipedia not toeing the line on the fiction that executive pay “needs” to be obscene in order to “attract talent.”
minus-squareprole@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up68arrow-down2·2 years agoThey don’t like it when real life counters their narrative, and this shows that corporations can pay reasonable salaries to their executives.
Translation: business-types are salty about Wikipedia not toeing the line on the fiction that executive pay “needs” to be obscene in order to “attract talent.”
They don’t like it when real life counters their narrative, and this shows that corporations can pay reasonable salaries to their executives.