It happened. I turned down a recruiter like six months ago because the job didn’t pay enough and they just came back to me out of the blue saying they approved my salary expectations. I thought that kind of thing was just in the movies.

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Did you tell them COL has gone up since? 😂

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Sometimes companies learn the hard way that they get what they pay for. They probably went with a more budget hire and that didn’t work out

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Don’t jinx it. You might wake up.

Good for you kid!!!

Yeah how much has inflation gone up over the past half year?? Lol congrats

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