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Seeking a pay raise in tough times

HR Digest

Times are tough, getting a raise can be tough too! You have already been performing well above your pace at a lower pay scale, and the market forces are offering much better compensation. When asking for a pay raise, focus on the real outcomes of your extra work rather than saying you have been pulling a 75-hour week.

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How to Negotiate a Pay Raise

Abel HR

Ahead, we will explain the steps you can follow to negotiate a pay raise successfully. Before discussing a raise, you should do your homework. The most effective means to convince your boss that you deserve a raise is to tell them about your accomplishments that helped the company achieve its goals.

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So Close, Yet So Far—GMB Loses Amazon Workers’ Union Vote

HR Digest

According to her, Amazon workers were made to attend six-hour sessions of anti-union seminars, and workers were told that they would lose benefits and be skipped over for pay raises if they voted in favor of the union.

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When employees ask for a raise: 5 steps to a win-win outcome

Insperity

When an employee asks you for a pay raise, it’s easy to feel taken off guard. With guiding principles on the various elements of compensation, it gets your company aligned on things like salary, bonuses, market competitiveness, pay equity compliance, annual merit increases and other pay raises.

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How to ask your boss for a raise, 5 steps for getting the pay you deserve

Business Management Daily

However, if you’ve landed on an article about how to ask your boss for a raise, it’s more likely that you don’t mind your job so much and prefer to stay. Your second choice is to ask for a pay raise. After all, discussions about pay are not often encouraged in the workplace. This can seem intimidating at first.

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Quiet hiring: Pros, cons, and best practices for success

Business Management Daily

On the employer side, quiet hiring presents many benefits, such as cost savings, stronger employee retention , and increased flexibility. Even if you give that employee a sizable pay raise for taking on the extra work, it pales compared to the costs of hiring new talent. They didn’t have to do this just a few years ago.

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7 Things You Must Be Doing To Create A Happy Workplace

15Five

If you automatically assume that paying people more is the key to making them happier, guess again. A recent study found 16 unique perks that employees value over a pay raise. – Host “lunch and learns” where a team member presents on a topic he or she is passionate about. 3) Offer Meaningful Perks.

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