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Re:Is Patrick Mackenzie's salary negotiation guide relevant ... by srockets on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @08:01PM (#42001990)
That $8k may cost another $5k to implement: current systems used by the would be employer may not be geared up to handle that non-standard asks.
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Re:Is Patrick Mackenzie's salary negotiation guide relevant ... by pdimitar on Sunday November 10, 2024 @06:33AM (#42099663)
Valuable counter-point, thanks. Still their problem though, and they should make it a bit more transparent: "It would cost us extra to implement this, are you OK with a final offer that's yours minus $3k to offset our costs?".
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