Today, we had an engaging coffee talk at Planet Fair. We delved into the intricacies of the Austrian tariff system and compared it with the German system, discussing the importance of fair initial wage placement and its long-term impact on employees' careers. We also explored methods for ensuring pay equity, including analyzing deviations from minimum pay and grouping employees effectively. A notable reference was made to the Google equal pay case, highlighting the significance of unbiased initial placement decisions. Join us in our journey towards Planet Fair!