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

Allwork

Women can fight for themselves in the salary negotiation process by doing their research and being confident in their experience and abilities. As more states start to require salary ranges to be published, this will help even the playing field between women and men. A good HR team will fight for salary equality, and many do.

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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

BMT Office Administration

Getting a promotion is an exciting event for employees. However, some of that excitement is probably due to the pay raise that they expect will come with the promotion. But sometimes employers offer promotions without an increase in pay, a growing phenomenon called dry promotions. What is a dry promotion?

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U.S. Workforce Clashes with Persistent Ageism

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It’s reported that, even when older job seekers were offered a salary, 22.1% felt they were offered salaries below their worth. In the workplace, ageism manifests in various ways — such as younger employees being promoted over more experienced colleagues, to inappropriate comments about an employee’s age.

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Is Your Job Title Hurting Your Career?

On The Job

Some of your criteria may be based on salary, location, company culture or perks. Or, they think the title doesn't really matter -- they just want a better salary and more vacation time. Specifically, in a look at tech jobs, it shows that "sales representative" and "sales engineer" garner bigger jumps in salary over time.

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Do ‘Lazy Girl Jobs’ Indicate a Need for Flexibility in the Workplace?

Success

A lazy girl job is something that you can basically quiet quit … there are lots of jobs out there where you can make 60-80K, so like pretty comfortable salaries, and not do that much work, and be remote,” says Gabrielle Judge, the influencer behind the viral TikTok term and trend and who’s known as the “Anti Work Girlboss.”

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7 Types of Competitive Advantages and How to Develop Yours

Success

Seek online resumes, network on LinkedIn, and find the person who checks all the boxes you need. If your budget is too limited to offer competitive salaries, what other perks do you offer ? In the interview, passion about your company and mission are great. But don’t overlook people who simply hold a passion for what they do.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

They don’t have an updated resume, a professional portfolio of work samples, or a social media presence. A polished resume that accurately represents you professionally is one of the most powerful tools in your toolkit. Most admins have a resume, but not many consider it a living document. Your resume always needs to be current.