The CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella, is being heavily criticized by the female. At a conference, Nadella said that women working in the area of technology should not ask for increases but rather have “faith that the system” will pay them appropriately.
At a conference to analyze the participation and contribution of women in the tech world, mostly occupied by men, held in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, was asked to head of Microsoft to give advice to women who are afraid to ask for a salary increase.
“Do not really ask for a raise is, but know and have faith that the system will actually give you the right to increase the As you progress [in their work], “Nadella said during the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, quoted by Reuters. According to the executive, not ask for a rise in pay is a “good karma” that helps the boss to conclude that the employee is trustworthy and should take more responsibility in the company.
The President Harvey Mudd College and one of the directors of Microsoft, Maria Klawe, present at the event responded and said that the point of view of Nadella was one of the “few things they disagreed” with his colleague.
At the conference the reactions to the president’s announcement of Microsoft may have been up here, but on social networks, including Twitter, there were many criticisms.
Nadella, ahead of a company in which 29% their workers are women and 17% of the elements of the technical and engineering teams have the female eventually publish a tweet in your account to review controversial statement and to argue that the technological sector “should end the wage gender gap for an increase is not needed based on a prejudice. “
In addition to having used Twitter, Nadella sent a email to their employees, that was later published on the company website, claiming that answered “completely wrong” to the question put to it. “I believe that men and women should receive equal pay for equal work. And when it comes to advice on how to get a raise when we think we deserve, the advice of Mary [Klawe] is the right advice. If you think you deserve one increase should just ask him. “
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