Introducing ‘As We Work’

WSJ Secrets of Wealthy Women

The Wall Street Journal

Careers, Business

4.6 • 955 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

“As We Work” is a new podcast from the Wall Street Journal about the changing workplace and what you need to know to navigate it. Every week, we’ll speak with experts, Journal reporters, and you about how our jobs intersect with everything else. In season one, we break down how our relationship to work has evolved in the wake of the pandemic and other social phenomena. Hosted by Tess Vigeland. For further reading on pay transparency, check out WSJ reporter Chip Cutter's January article "You'll Soon Get to See Pay on NYC Job Postings," as well as Dr. Jake Rosenfeld's book "You're Paid What You're Worth – and Other Myths of the Modern Economy." Questions? Story ideas? Want to tell us how much you make? Email us at [email protected].

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0:00.0	Hey Secrets of Wealthy Women Listeners. In the past couple of years, our work lives have changed. A lot.
0:07.2	And it's not just because of the pandemic. That's why the Wall Street Journal has launched as we work. A new podcast about how the workplace
0:14.9	and our relationship to it is evolving. Every week, host Tess Bigland will speak with experts,
0:21.0	journal reporters, and you about those shifts and how to navigate them.
0:26.8	Today we're sharing one of the first episodes with you about pay transparency and why it's
0:31.5	so hard to separate the number on the pay stub from your
0:34.5	worth as a worker. If you like what you hear and you want to keep listening, you can
0:39.6	subscribe to As We Work wherever you like to listen. All right, here's As We Work, wherever you Like to Listen.
0:43.4	All right, here's As We Work. Enjoy.
0:47.0	Hi, I'm Tess Vigland, and as we work, people are talking more about whether to talk about how
0:58.8	much money they make.
1:00.6	We grew up in a small rural community, and you just didn't talk about money.
1:04.0	You know there's a lot of bigger issues than money.
1:07.0	You know, it's seen as like the wrong thing to do or people are very protective of it for some reason where they think like being
1:13.7	more transparent.
1:15.3	It allows people to sort of go into positions and know where they stand and how much they're
1:19.4	valued with the company.
1:20.4	I don't know.
1:21.4	I'm a little private about that. I don't see anything
1:24.4	wrong with being open about what you make. This is as we work from the
1:29.5	Wall Street Journal, a show about the changing workplace and everything you need to know to navigate it.
1:34.9	You just heard from Ammon Coleman, a caregiver from Alaska, Linda Cypriano, an executive
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