Questions tagged [salary]
For questions about fixed monetary compensation, distinct from hourly wages, piece wages, bonuses, and non-cash compensation.
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Performance review raise
I just got my performance review today and everything went well they said I was the only person who they had no complaints about just to keep up the great work and that I’m exceeding expectations. I ...
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Company doesn't allow taking pay cuts to move to other projects even though I'll be unemployed within a month. What to do?
I'm an employee at a fortune 500 IT consulting company, and my current project is coming to an end. Naturally, I'm applying to other projects within the company before the current project ends and I'm ...
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How to ask for a raise after coming back to previous company?
I was an IT guy at my previous company, but I left an year ago because I found another IT job with more pay. The previous owner calls me to see if I can do part-time because the only IT guy they had ...
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Hourly pay rate calculation between Recruiting and Payroll Systems
My recruiting system's pay rate calculation differs from my payroll system's calculation resulting in penny difference in actual hourly pay to employee.
How can I handle such to avoid payee ...
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Should the salary pay date be mentioned on offer letter or appointment letter?
I had asked my H.R. to mention the salary pay date on my offer letter or the appointment letter.
He said that no organization does it. I want to know are the companies SUPPOSED to (legally) mention ...
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Can one be demoted and have one's pay cut for not taking a promotion?
I have a position that I am happy with and I excel at. All my evaluations are excellent. I have been with the company for 13 years.
Recently they have asked me to take a promotion to management.
I ...
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Current salary is 15% below the range on updated job posting
I accepted my current job as a junior software engineer offer in December of 2022. California's SB 1162 went into effect on January 1, 2023 so there was no stated salary range on the job description ...
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What are my rights if an old employer claims they overpaid my pension contributions and is demanding repayment? [closed]
I was working for a company under contract from 20th September 2021 to 31st October 2022 during which time I was an employee of an umbrella company as the contract was deemed to be inside IR35. I was ...
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Discussing a Salary Adjustment at a startup. Tips?
I've been working at this start-up for 3 years now. In my first year, I asked for a raise and they granted me one, increasing my salary by 16%. (I was underpaid even based on the DoL minimum wage for ...
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Advice when pitching a day rate to maximize billable time
I read an article for contractors/freelancers about how to calculate a day rate, vs hourly rate. The advice was focused on how to make sure the freelancer is charging enough and provided a few tips to ...
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Is it normal for a direct-deposited paycheck to be late?
I get paid on the 15th and 30th of each month. Normally before the notification of payroll is received via email, the money is direct deposited into my account. However, today (the 30th) I checked and ...
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Is it a good idea to lie about your current or last salary to get a low paying job?
I was laid off from my last job due to restructuring. My salary at my last job was about 1.4 mn Rupees / yr. I have been on lookout for new job since last 6 months but I am not successful so far due ...
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How does Withholding work for a foreign company?
I'm an American citizen who's applied for a remote job for a company based in Dubai. The job agent asked for my desired payrate, but I didn't know how to answer.
Normally I would mention a certain ...
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PTO listed as monetary amount in my offer, contributing to my final salary figure. Shouldn't it be paid on top of my normal salary?
I was recently promoted at my workplace and went from hourly to salary with what seems like a nice pay bump. However, I am regretting not asking these questions that I'm now thinking about post ...
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What does a NET 30 salary mean?
I'm currently on an internship, where I have to send out invoices at the end of every week. After 1 month and a week of working, I finally receive my first cheque payment, however only received my ...
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