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The Intimidation Factor: How Fear Influences Women’s Wage Negotiations

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A survey conducted by ResumeBuilder of full-time workers found that 49% of men negotiated their compensation in the last two years compared to 32% of women. Women can fight for themselves in the salary negotiation process by doing their research and being confident in their experience and abilities.

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What To Do If You’ve Been Quietly Promoted

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A quiet promotion is when an employer gives an employee more work responsibility without a pay increase or a title change. . According to a new JobSage report, 78% of workers have been quietly promoted without a pay raise. . Quiet quitting…quiet firing…now quiet promotions? Key study findings: .

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The Gender Pay Gap: 3 Steps to Work Toward Workplace Parity

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For years, we’ve been told the reason the gender pay gap exists is that women don’t negotiate or advocate for themselves. This narrative has been a constant hum over the course of my career, which is odd considering nearly every raise and promotion I’ve ever received has come as a result of my own asking.

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Do Pay Transparency Laws Actually Matter?

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employers list salary ranges in job postings in response to recently passed pay transparency laws, fewer people are submitting applications without first knowing what they pay. Pay transparency laws aim to promote fairness and reduce pay disparities based on factors like gender, race, and ethnicity. As more U.S.

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Offering Financial Literacy Benefit Programs Could Save Businesses $40 Billion

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Recent statistics reveal a concerning landscape: a staggering 80% of employees report experiencing financial stress in 2024, yet only 28% of employers offer structured financial wellness programs. This discrepancy highlights a critical gap in support that could otherwise enhance employee engagement and productivity.

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Is Mentorship The Key To Career Advancement For Women?

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To counteract that, employing a mentorship program is crucial, especially for women, to push for equity in promotions and career advancement. . Female mentors can also train and equip younger women with skills that can help them negotiate a raise, ask for a well-deserved promotion, or better benefits. .

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3 Awkward Money Conversations in the Workplace and How to Navigate Them

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“Keep your eyes on the prize”: Despite your discomfort, remember the reason for your conversation: to gain more knowledge, to ask for a raise or to better understand your path forward to a promotion. Armed with more information, you’ll be able to better negotiate salary from a place of information and power. Money issue No.

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