Employee compares salary with co-worker, finds pay gap despite similar job: ‘HR wants to meet me’

A workplace conversation about salaries left an employee worried after he was called for a meeting with human resources. The man said he and a co-worker had casually compared their pay, only to discover a noticeable difference despite doing largely the same job.A man said he was called HR after comparing salaries with a coworker doing a similar job. (Representational image/Gemini AI generated)(Also read: