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Adam Ruins Everything - Why You Should Tell Coworkers Your Salary

Adam Ruins Everything - Why You Should Tell Coworkers Your Salary

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0 HN recommenders · discussed 2016–2016
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About this video

A four-minute Adam Ruins Everything segment on why employers discourage workers from sharing salaries. It argues that discussing pay with coworkers is legal and helps workers.

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Linked in threads on pay and compensation as a quick explanation of why talking about salary helps employees.

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From the Hacker News discussion

Eyes2design · 2016-02 · reference

Stating your pay is not illegal. In fact, Yelp Violates the State Employer laws by firing her on that account. No Terms of Service should ever interfere/break with state law or federal law. Yelp may be in trouble for that claim. SEE A Adam Ruins Everything (Why You Should Tell Coworkers Your Salary) [VIDEO]

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FloNeu · 2016-03 · reference

Sorry, but that's stupid... Being exploited and loving it - more sounds like an mental illness then passion. You can keep your passion - even when you get paid fairly... But enjoy your happiness in slavery, if you like. Bad thing is you hurt people who may need fair compensation (wife, kids etc. ) for their work, because you show the suits they can find people stupid enough to do so... [VIDEO]

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aq3cn · 2016-11 · reference

I read an article from Lifehacker about being transparent of your salary. Check out what are the benefits. [LINK] Adam Ruins Everything - Why You Should Tell Coworkers Your Salary [VIDEO]

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