Saturday, October 11, 2014

The blunder Microsoft boss: revealing the role of … – The Digital Factory

  Satya Nadella To, Microsoft CEO, women should not ask for higher wages … to have good karma. A pronounced at a conference in Arizona sentence dedicated to the role of women in IT, well done! The successor to Steve Balmer and BIll Gates tried to back-pedal on Twitter then saying he had misstated his question and ensuring that “Men and women should receive equal pay for equal work . If you think you deserve a raise, you should ask. “

  Beyond the controversy, this blunder Nadella reopens the question of the place of women in the high tech sector. They represent roughly 30% of the workforce at Microsoft or Google for example. But also the question of wages. S ccording to a recent study by a group of California-thinking, highly educated men working in Silicon Valley earn on average 73% more than women in equivalent qualification.

  L’Usine Nouvelle offers here an update through expert interviews, analysis, studies and also discovering the women identified by our editorial team for the Trophy of women in the industry.

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