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markstos , 25 days ago to Work Reform in Employees Who Stay In Companies Longer Than Two Years Get Paid 50% Less

I haven’t heard of any smaller companies in my network doing layoffs, but I’m sure there are some out there.

markstos , 25 days ago to Work Reform in Employees Who Stay In Companies Longer Than Two Years Get Paid 50% Less

Some of the companies that pay the most are the same ones doing the layoffs, like Google.

Trading up for money could add extra risk exposure to layoffs.

But if every job change is seen as a pay raise opportunity, I guess layoffs are speeding the process along for you.

markstos , 26 days ago to Work Reform in Employees Who Stay In Companies Longer Than Two Years Get Paid 50% Less

The countervailing trend in the tech industry is layoffs.

markstos , 1 month ago to Work Reform in Wage theft now outnumbers all other types of theft in the U.S., reaching $482 million

“HR News” is the Homeless Romantic podcast.

markstos , 2 months ago to Work Reform in Nurses with an overbearing manager, how do you pass time at work without getting caught?

Someone can also die if the nurses burn out and quit because their job is not sustainable.

Understaffing is a system failure, not a personal failure.

markstos , 2 months ago to Work Reform in New Scam: Asking to download Signal/Telegram?

That’s right. A scamming tactic is to move conversations from platforms that are monitored to platforms that are encrypted, where the scam messages won’t detected by automated scanning.

Yes, there are legit uses for encrypted chats but this move is one signal that a scam may be in progress.

markstos , 8 months ago to KDE in To whomever made Dolphin's "Extract here, autodetect subfolder" feature - I love you

It’s a useful feature, but I couldn’t have guessed your explanation from the name.

It seems to me that the default extract option should work that way and this option should just be removed from the menu.

I have never once wanted extracting an archive file to litter the current directory with files.

The only exception would be an archive which contains a single inner file.

markstos , 9 months ago to Work Reform in Automaker CEO Elon Musk Strips UAW Twitter Verification as Union Strikes Against Big Three

The article was updated to say it was an automated change because the profile pic changed and the blue check has sense been restored.