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Here’s how much Valve pays its staff — and how few people it employs (www.theverge.com)
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[–] cheers_queers@lemm.ee 79 points 6 months ago (2 children)

i took one year of business school, and they teach you to offshore outsource as much as possible and to prioritize your shareholders at all costs. so, nothing surprising.

[–] Retrograde@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago

Ah, good old American business

[–] Zipitydew@sh.itjust.works 8 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

It's just the Jack Welch playbook over and over. Even though people finally started to realize Jack was a fucking idiot and ruined GE.

He got rich. But fucked one of the most well known and respected companies in the world doing it.