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Re:[ASK HN] When is it OK as an employee to refuse an acqui-... by swampangel on Thursday February 05, 2015 @11:11AM (#9003941)
Ask them to make a better offer. If they can't/won't do that for you, why would you be expected to make a sacrifice for them?

Regardless, your old company can't compel you to go work for a new employer. Morally or legally.

Alternately, what's to stop you from accepting the deal and then leaving in 4-6 months anyway?

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