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CareerFair Compensation
#RI-69c91650·6 months ago·
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“accepted large bonus, small pay increase”

Received large bonus while coworkers got nothing, feels unfair and affects morale

What I wish I knew
"Performance expectations should be realistic and fair"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider leaving if coworkers are not fairly recognized and compensated"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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