salary/job survey

[D'Arcy J.M. Cain]

In article <7076 at amelia.nas.nasa.gov> samlb at pioneer.arc.nasa.gov.UUCP (Sam Bassett RCS) writes:
>	Official policy at Sterling is that _I_ can be fired for telling
>another Sterling employee what _I_ make . . .
>
Do you also have trouble getting another lump of coal for the stove?  But
seriously, how does a company justify a rule like that in 1990?  I have
always thought that not discussing your salary was more a matter of office
ettiquette, not something your employer could demand of you.

Note:  Followups to misc.jobs.misc as this is not a unix or wizards question.


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