Google has cut the salary of employees who have opted for Permanent Work from Home (WFH) i.e. permanently working from home, according to the location. In this way, there can be a lot of variation in the salary of the employees of the company working in the same office.Also Read:Xiaomi launched 108MP smoky phone, will be full charge in 15 minutes, know the price
According to Reuters, the company has fixed a pay calculator according to the employees living in different distances and areas. This is a decision that can also be followed by other companies in Silicon Valley, the hub of America’s IT sector. Some companies have started adopting it.
Location based pay model
Facebook and Twitter have also cut salaries of employees living in remote or cheap areas. Similarly, smaller companies like Reddit and Zillow have also opted for a location-based pay model. Alphabet Inc.’s Google has given employees a calculator based on which they can find out how much their salary will be affected. Due to this, the salary of employees living in remote areas has been cut, who come from far away.Also Read:CBES Results 2021: Marks correction process started in CBSE, compartment exam schedule also announced
A Google spokesperson said, “Our pay package has always been location-based and we have been paying according to the local market where the employee works. In this way, the salary of employees is different according to different city and country.
How much deduction
For example, an employee working in Google’s Seattle office (who hails from a nearby county) said, requesting anonymity, that he would get a 10 percent cut in salary if he opted for a full-time work from home option. can be done.Also Read:GOOD NEWS: ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ will start from this day, know the full details of the show
Similarly, the salary of an employee coming from Stamford to New York by traveling for one hour can be cut by 15 percent, if he chooses the option of work from home permanently. Many employees say that according to the location, the salary of some employees can be cut by up to 25 percent.
Employee upset
The company has launched this work location tool in June itself. Because of this, now Google employees are avoiding taking the permanent work from home option. Many employees are ready to go to office even after traveling for two hours. An employee said, ‘The more my salary was increased in the promotion, the more is being cut. I worked hard throughout the year for this growth.Also Read:Oppo’s beautiful 5G phone is getting very cheap
