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Subject:Re: Discrimination (was Re: Disclosing rates) From:Peter Brown <pbrown -at- MKS -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 20 May 1997 12:02:05 -0400
Dave Meek wrote:
> Nice information, but John is still correct in that HE is not REQUIRED to
> disclose the price he paid. Salaries, like the house price, are also
> generally obtainable through public records.
What public records? In what jurisdiction is this true? Unless you're a
civil servant and happen to work for a jurisdiction that has to publish
public employees' salaries, where would a potential employer find out
your current salary???
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