careerSalary Negotiation
#RI-6a0e8e6c·5 months ago·
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“HCL refused to negotiate salary based on US remote income”
What Actually Happened
HCL ignored my current startup salary and offered a low salary based on my old Indian company pay
What I wish I knew
"To be more prepared for salary negotiations in a foreign company"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be transparent about your income and research the company's salary policies before accepting a job offer"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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