How Much Do You Make? Here's Why We All Should Answer
Workers are finally fighting back against the damaging culture of salary secrecy.
Some fascinating Googles Docs have been making the rounds lately—spreadsheets where people in various industries share how much they're being paid. "Talking about how much or how little money you make feels taboo, and it shouldn't," begins one document, featuring statistics from 1,000-plus journalists at the nation's top media organizations. "Knowledge is power...so let's share what we make and any relevant info to help each other learn our worth!"
Similar spreadsheets exist for people who work in the
