How long do you get promised “a big raise” and not get it before you bail?

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I’ve never been promised a “big raise.” I have been told “there’s a raise freeze” pretty often though.

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Real.

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Started looking as soon as I didn’t get it and got an offer/$30k raise a month later

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6 months if you have been there for several years and you feel that there are not any recent cullings of staff.

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I got laid off the week I was supposed to get said promotion, so my range is about 6 months to never

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If you can leave, then go. Force their hand. If they want to keep you, they’ll give you the raise to keep you.

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Exactly.

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I usually just wait until the dream is over.

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9 months tops

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6-8 months is what I've given my current situation.

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Two cycles

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This is smart. For those who don’t know, you have to fight the holding company for off cycle raises or raises much higher or lower than standard (whatever percentage that is each year).

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3 years. I know, I'm a sucker for trusting corporations and their robotic representatives, but, hey, at least no one can say I'm not loyal, if naive.

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Still waiting! It’s been over a year.

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15 minutes

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