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dgunaytoday at 8:56 PM1 replyview on HN

Why didn't companies just grant raises more aggressively? Was the ease of poaching engineers not a clear market signal?


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QuercusMaxtoday at 9:32 PM

When I worked at a very small company we were extremely concerned about this, and so we paid people well enough that they didn't want to leave. All I can figure is that the bean counters just don't understand that churn has a cost.