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Re:Ask HN: Salary negotiation? by blamestross on Friday September 09, 2022 @10:23AM (#32779628)
Negotiations boil down to "are you actually willing to walk away if you don't get X". Power goes to the most willing to walk.
Re:Ask HN: Salary negotiation? by Dimidium-07 on Friday September 09, 2022 @11:26AM (#32780361)
But leaving would mean that the entire deal would fall through, which is no longer an option.
Re:Ask HN: Salary negotiation? by wmeredith on Friday September 09, 2022 @12:00PM (#32780876)
That sounds like they have quite a lot of leverage because the acquiring company cannot let the deal fall through... Or they don't have any because they already agreed to stay.
Re:Ask HN: Salary negotiation? by mdcds on Friday September 09, 2022 @03:30PM (#32783799)
don't bluff if your hand is complete crap