Update: ‘Most people aren’t being paid market value here’: Employee confronts boss about lame promotion with receipts, leaves boss grasping at straws for excuses

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There are definitely better ways of justifying your employee’s lack of a fair raise. This boss decided that the best way to justify the decision was to say that essentially everyone is underpaid at the company. In other words, she was saying that the entire company cheats its employees. Not only is that a completely…

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‘I was stunned [it was only] a 1% raise’: Outstanding employee gets a offered a pathetic raise after years of dedication, finds a new job with a 32% salary increase

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When we’re in preschool, kids are taught that hard work and dedication gets rewarded. If you take your nap, eat your snack, and listen to the teacher, you get to go to recess. As adults, our equivalent of ‘recess’ is a stiff paycheck at the end of the month, ideally with as many digits as…

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Memes For The Best of The Best

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I can officially say that I am in the top 10% of something. I was never in the top 10% of my class, but now, I’ve accomplished something far greater than good grades. This year, my sister, my buddy from college, and I accomplished something very few individuals do. We won a South Park-themed escape…

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