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salary inequalitycolleague's unfair advantage
#RI-6a23c2a5·6 months ago·
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felt underpaid despite similar work

saw colleague's higher CTC, felt undervalued

What I wish I knew
"communicate with HR about concerns"
If I could tell you one thing
"negotiate salary based on performance"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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