It pretty much let everyone on the call know what they needed to do if they wanted a good raise.
What is needed? I mean, if she's a straight shooter and your salaries are competitive locally, does that mean you'll have to up up and move elsewhere? That costs time and money, and to be honest, wages are low nation-wide.
This does highlight the fact that wages are kept low almost by a concerted effort among employers. They aren't going to change out of the goodness of their hearts. Change has to come from the government (don't hold your breath), or from workers acting collectively.
What is needed? I mean, if she's a straight shooter and your salaries are competitive locally, does that mean you'll have to up up and move elsewhere? That costs time and money, and to be honest, wages are low nation-wide.
This does highlight the fact that wages are kept low almost by a concerted effort among employers. They aren't going to change out of the goodness of their hearts. Change has to come from the government (don't hold your breath), or from workers acting collectively.