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How One Company Pay Transformed Transparency
In this episode of The Diversity Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how Buffer, the social media management company, made its entire payroll public — including salaries, equity, and the formula that determines them. They break down why the move was controversial, what it did to employee trust and retention, and why most companies still resist full transparency. Lucas shares a specific number: the company's average salary across all countries was around $130,000, and they use a cost-of-living adjustment system that means a U.S. team member and a Philippine team member doing the same…
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