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a_imho
on Nov 4, 2017
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Freelancer.com has ruined my life
considering the living costs in the respective countries
Trying to shift the blame to the market is still discrimination in my book.
GordonS
on Nov 4, 2017
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Market rates seem very relevant to me. People with the same skills but living in different geographical regions are of course willing to work for differing amounts.
a_imho
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Indeed they are, but it has very little to do with fairness.
GordonS
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Define 'fair'?
a_imho
on Nov 5, 2017
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Equal work = equal pay. Don't you think this is reasonable?
GordonS
on Nov 6, 2017
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For different parts of the world, with different economies: no, this is a utopian fantasy.
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Trying to shift the blame to the market is still discrimination in my book.