The Microsoft Salary and Review System
f1055man writes "If you can make it through the obvious bias, Washington Alliance of Technology Workers (WASHTECH) has put together a revealing article on Microsoft's salary and review system. 'Internal Microsoft documents obtained by WashTech News show that Microsoft salaries have been stagnant or nudged only slightly higher over the past two years. Comments from current and former employees about the company's compensation and performance review system suggest a growing level of frustration among rank-and-file workers.'"
It is news for Nerds because the developers could revolt and demand extra wages or they will start to produce shoddy code.
Errrrrrrrr hang on a minute
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I don't even have a job you insensitive clod!
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...it has to be with all the chairs soaring through the hallways.
No, they'll use a far more powerful threat. They'll threaten to make the code and features so secure and plentiful that everyone will be delighted with Vista, and nobody will ever need to upgrade again...
Bill Gates obviously thinks 64k should be enough for anybody.
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So in other words, this is MS SARS. Am I wrong in thinking that they claim that Windows Defender can cure it, or at least inoculate against it?
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For the record... I hate you.
One employee in the company's Mobile and Embedded Devices group said when it comes to her review score, "my performance is about 10 percent of the whole equation."
This sounds like what someone that got a bad review would say.
No Sigs!
The word "bias", in use by rightists
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How did we let this guy through? I thought the laser-pengiuns that Haliburton made were going to do their JOBS this time.
Instead, this Chomskyit is allowed to speek. WE NEED THOSE LASER-PENGIUNS UP AND RUNNING!
Let's move to PLAN XB21 - ACTIVATE GORILLA MAYHAM!
(signing off) - Illuminati #40202
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