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The recruiter asked me what was my salary expectations, I said $90,000 - $95,000 a year, based on them having $99,000 published on their post. The recruiter then said that their budget is $85,000 and … more

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I'm in final rounds at this promising startup, but every time I bring up compensation they give me vague answers like "we'll make it worth your while." I really want this role but ne… more

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So I'm in a situation that was supposed to help me out but now I'm seeing this is not going the way I thought. So we've have had 2 people quit that had very specific roles at my job. I was… more

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Started a job a month ago. Today I got an email about benefits changing….less PTO, no more vision coverage, less medical coverage. I am obviously upset about this as I did my salary negotiations based… more

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When negotiating salary, how do you weigh perks like wellness stipends or flex time against a higher base pay? With work-life balance becoming a bigger priority, could these benefits eventually replac… more

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I’ve been with a company for almost 9 months now. I will be taking a 6 month parental leave in a few weeks time. Per my contract, I’m entitled to a discretionary bonus (10% of my salary) as long as I … more

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Was talking to my agency HR about salary and now I’m being ghosted. Is this normal? Any advice?

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Educator fr. PNW w 20 yrs exp, ParaPro to Lead Teacher. Earned an AAS, BA, and BS, while raising 2 kids alone (ex is RSO) & beating cancer. Now can’t get an offer over $20/hour. That‘s sub-poverty… more

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I finally got the promotion I've been working toward, but they're lowballing me hard - $12K less than what the previous employee earned. I know my worth but have zero negotiation experience. W… more

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I am interviewing for 3 possible positions. Other than salary what all is negotiable in an offer? Are PTO, WFH days, sign on bonus, benefits, and agreed upon promotions all negotiable? How do you nego… more

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I’ve been thinking about remote-first pay. Do companies pay differently by country for the same roles? If HQ is abroad but I’m in the U.S., what should I expect in salary talks?

For those at companies… more

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I have worked for my company for 15 years, and all I asked for was reduced hours to return to school. Apparently, as far as they are concerned, there is no part-time, so now I am pointing out that I a… more

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Anyone with wage theft experience or tips for a employee im a former darling ingredients employee from linville plant was fired for whistle blowing against bad practices

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Hi all, I'm negotiating a mid-level Director role (global scope) at a UK ad agency. I asked for £85–95K + bonus, but they've offered £75K. I’ve been freelancing at £550/day with 8 years’ exper… more

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So I’ve been in my role since about the beginning of April. Even though I accepted the offer that was given to me is it too soon to talk about more money?

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The company I worked for closed 1 year ago. I decided to use the time to finish my degree. I will graduate in December. I have extensive managerial experience (which is why degree hit the back burner)… more

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I have an interview on Monday and I'm stressing a little about the salary part. I had to put down my expected salary in the application form, and it seems like it worked out because they told me I… more

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I’m a Programmer Analyst working in Honduras. I graduated 6 months ago and this is my first job with a contract. I earn 15,000 Lempiras per month, but I handle many tasks: Backend, Frontend, Databases… more

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Tracking my wins changed how I do performance reviews. Instead of hoping someone notices, I log accomplishments as they happen—project milestones and process wins—in an outlook email saved as a draft. Makes showi… more

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Hi! Do you have any idea about the salary of a Wellness and Resiliency Coach at TaskUs Philippines? I have no experience working as a Wellness and Resiliency Coach at any private company before, but I… more

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What are some of the opinions out here on base salary yearly increases? What's the going rate you have been seeing lately? Word on the street in my company is 2% and that seems very low.

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The recruiter for a new job I'm interviewing for says the role pays less than my current salary, but I still want the job. The pay is still within my acceptable range. They already told me they ca… more

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Seeing younger generations enter the workforce makes me reflect on how much has shifted since I started. Fair pay and transparency seem to be bigger priorities than ever.

What changes do you think the… more

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Some tips and tricks for a novice like me, on how to negotiate salary and benefits

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What is the salary range for a RN with 30 years experience all critical care, past 10 years ambulatory surgery?

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I was moved to Digital department from Finance as my finance manager had issues with language and left me out of department communications.

Now after 1.5 years my firm is putting pressure on me that i am not so su… more

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i was offered $25.25 for a new job, in the interview she asked me how much was i currently making. I was thrown off by the question that i told her $25. Should i negotiate for more? (new job at chase … more

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I was contacted by a temp agency to interview @ a company. I went and was offered $6 more per hour than what they told the temp agency was the max they'd go. I accepted b/c it was a good fit but I… more

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A friend of mine has been applying for three months and has turned down the only offer he’s gotten so far. It was 10k under his minimum and in a higher cost of living area than he wanted. Is the marke… more

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What is the best time of year to switch jobs? Wondering if the fall is a good time / if I should expect to see more job postings and potentially flex with negotiations then

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I asked a few questions about start date flexibility and salary range when the recruiter called me at the end of an interview process, but haven’t heard back. What timeframe would you normally give up… more

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Has AI been helpful to you in salary negotiations? Feel like there are better ways I could be using it!

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I once took on a stretch project that grew my skills but not my paycheck. It made me wonder—how do you tell if you’re exceeding expectations or just doing your job when extra effort is seen as “meetin… more

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Hello! I'm having an inner battle on what to do next in my career. I'm currently working in the corporate world, with great salary/package but I'm at a point in my life where I want to do … more

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Potentially moving into an executive role I'm Commercial procurements, in the financial sector.
Are there any tips at negotiating salary and a sign on bonus?

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Practicing salary conversations out loud felt silly at first—but it surprisingly boosted my confidence.

Do you rehearse before negotiations or reviews? Do you do this with someone else or just by your… more

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I've been working remotely for a while now, and it's been going well. Though I'm not rich, I make enough to live comfortably. If anyone is interested, I'm happy to share what I do and … more

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Got my first offer after months of interviewing! It's $10k less than I was hoping for, though. I really want this position but need to try negotiating. What's the best way to test the waters a… more

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I could use some honest opinions. Two offers just came through:

• Law firm LAA role — $80K, good benefits, starts in-office then shifts to 3 days onsite. They didn’t pick me at first but circled back with an offer.more

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3rd year running with no merit raises or cost of living adjustment for any staff on campus.

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