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Upwards mobility (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 9 months ago by db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] 1984@lemmy.today 8 points 9 months ago (2 children)

That fixed budget is what they always say. The budget for the company is their problem, not yours.

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[–] Natanael@infosec.pub 2 points 9 months ago (1 child)

Upper management can certainly increase the budget. Your line manager probably can't

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[–] 1984@lemmy.today 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Yeah exactly. So it keeps everyone in their place, powerless to change anything within the structure that exist. Exactly as intended.

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