Microsoft’s stock price is close to an all time high and it makes billions each quarter but no raises for employees this year due to “the economy”.

Instead the CMO says employees should figure out ways to make the stock price go up instead. But I thought they already did that? 📈

https://fortune.com/2023/05/17/microsoft-cmo-tells-employees-stock-price-most-important-lever-pay-raise/

Microsoft CMO tells employees the stock price is the ‘most important lever’ to get a pay raise after cashing out on $4.4 million worth of stock this month

Microsoft employees, upset about not getting raises this year, voiced their displeasure on an internal chat platform and got a response from the company's marketing boss.

Fortune
@carnage4life if the stock price is the “most important lever to get a pay raise”, and the stock price going up did not lead to a raise… then maybe the lever went the wrong way? I’ve heard you can make the stock price go down by talking about unions