Salary transparency is a tricky topic, no matter where you go. Some businesses and companies are open to discussing it, but some frown upon it and even prevent people from talking about it. However, with the changing work environment and the increasing awareness of employees of their rights, discussions about pay are now increasing. But,…
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What To Do If You Find Out That You Earn Lesser Than Your Coworkers
The salary of each employee is not something companies often make public. There are many reasons why they do so, from reducing potential conflict between employees to it being an operational strategy to help keep the business competitive. However, what do you do if you somehow find out you are earning less than your peers?…
When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Accept a Pay Cut
In recent years, industries have found themselves facing hard times because of the changing economy. Each company uses different strategies to counter these changes and keep their business afloat. Some of these strategies include layoffs, diversifying their offerings and pay cuts. For employees, these strategies have their pros and cons. Given the unpredictability of the…
What is Most Important: Money or Position?
When you ask someone what they look into first when looking for a position, you will get varied answers. Some say they would go for money as it is their way to pay off their debts and be financially stable. Others would say they go after the position itself because it will allow them to…
What are 5 Developed Countries Without Minimum Wages?
The topic of minimum wage has always been a point of contention for governments, no matter where you go around the world. Some lawmakers argue that having a minimum wage will help set a standard for all companies to follow and guarantee that employees are paid based on their position. Others believe having no minimum…
Striking a Balance between Your Passion and Your Income
For some of us, it is a pipe dream to be able to work on a job that we genuinely love. Depending on the industry or type of business you are passionate about, it can be hard to find the opportunities to make it happen. Fortunately, you can find a balance between your passion and…
5 Indications that You Need To Get A Higher Salary
Are you always asking yourself if your salary is still enough for your daily needs and then some? This question is not unusual because each person desires to have compensation that can cover everything we need and provide a little extra for other purchases. Others will also say a high salary is the hallmark of…
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