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Call them, offer them double, and I’m sure they will accommodate you.

No, they really care strongly about the equality thing, so that wouldn’t work :) it’s a municipal offering, so they aren’t really open to bribes

> No, they really care strongly about the equality thing

They really don’t. The restriction heavily benefits programmers and/or very technical people who know how to game it.

Which is why there's no slapstick quite like idiots trying to fight for equality and equity.

> it’s a municipal offering, so they aren’t really open to bribes

It's (not) funny how in my country this means exactly that they are open to bribes.