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		CodeWriter23 on Oct 18, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New law bans California employers from asking appl... So as an employer, I should just waste mine and the applicant’s time and then find out they want more than I can possibly pay them? No thanks.

s73ver_ on Oct 18, 2017 | [–]

No, you should be up front with your salary range.

yeukhon on Oct 18, 2017 | [–]

See what I wrote...?

> Also, we should outlaw employers from asking applications their desired salary range; the negotiation should happen after interviews. Employers should either specify a range or give a figure in the job description to save time.

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