How to Get a Raise
by Rob Redmond - May 15, 2008
You have been working at this job for about six months, and after searching around on the internet, several off-the-record conversations with coworkers, and reading some want ads, you have suddenly awakened to the fact that you are being paid about half what you could be making somewhere else. You want a raise. How do you get one, and how much should you expect?
The first instinct that most of us have is to begin seeking our pay increase by compla... 
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