“Nadella did eventually apologize in an email to Microsoft employees Thursday night. “I answered that question completely wrong,” he wrote. “I believe men and women should get equal pay for equal work. And when it comes to career advice on getting a raise when you think it’s deserved, Maria’s advice was the right advice. If you think you deserve a raise, you should just ask.”]
Satya Nadella came under fire for comments at a conference celebrating women in computing, in which the new Microsoft CEO suggested that women who don’t ask for raises have “good karma” and that not asking for equal pay with men is a “superpower.”*
Read more from Mashable here: http://mashable.com/2014/10/09/microsoft-ceo-women-karma-raises/
Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) and Ana Kasparian (http://www.twitter.com/anakasparian) of The Young Turks discuss Satya Nadella’s comments. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
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The Snappening, Ebola Vaccine, Microsoft CEO, Columbus Day & New Ebola Case – The Young Turks 10/13/2014 Social Commentary
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