#opensalary

Dan Johnsondjdesign
2023-04-05

A great read from Marie Dealessandri at @GIbiz, summarizing CEO Matt Schembari's GDC talk on his company's model.

- & employees are >40% of the workforce and demand ethical leadership
- open salaries are "the best tool" for addressing systemic wage inequality
- if your employees would be upset to see the whole picture, why aren't you - and why aren't you fixing it?

gamesindustry.biz/what-is-an-o

What is an open salary policy and should you consider having one?

Lightforge CEO Matt Schembari gave a GDC talk looking into the benefits of salary transparency within a games studio and how to normalise conversations around compensation
2023-03-07
2022-10-05

β€œCalifornia companies with more than 15 employees will be required to list salary ranges for jobs and make that information available to existing employees […] The law applies to roughly 200,000 companies, which employ about 19 million workers” (washingtonpost.com/business/20)

I think the European Union was working on something like this, but it’s probably not a very high priority for them compared to the ambient chaos.

#OpenSalary

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