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Jan 29, 2025
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WaffleCheese
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I have noticed this, I have a super-polished resume now, and have looked for the
last 6 months. Have had 4 interviews, and 2 really good ones - so far nothing has landed.
Probably have applied to 200-250 places.
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Just got my W2. 7th year in a row of declining wage, 9th year without a raise.
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 11:41am
They're taking advantage of you, why are you still working there?
BigTex
Jan 29, 11:43am
I have noticed this, I have a super-polished resume now, and have looked for the
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 11:44am
Sounds like your applying is on point so you might want to make sure the
CougaRR4L
Jan 29, 2:31pm
Sounds like you need a change. Good ideas and great products are fairly common. It takes the right idea or the right
vegasnative
Jan 29, 11:44am
I'm sorry. What do you do? Sales? Management?
justAnotherCoug
Jan 29, 11:44am
I do mostly operations/project management/data/strategy, etc.
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 11:47am
What industry?
DrBYU
Jan 29, 11:55am
Education-Technology/Commerce
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 12:18pm
Curious, how are you making 1/5th of what you were 5 years ago?
mudpupper
Jan 29, 11:55am
Salary cut & I also brought in some clients that the company didn't want to work
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 12:14pm
Check for jobs with those clients or the competitors that are now managing them
Dataguy
Jan 29, 1:01pm
Sounds like you should be killing it as a consultant.
mvtoro
Jan 29, 12:00pm
If this is not your business, it sounds like you do not owe the owner anything at this point. Silently start exploring
darkcoug
Jan 29, 11:44am
7 years? I'd split.
Tokolosh
Jan 29, 11:45am
There isn't. No parachute. Just difficulty landing something else.
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 11:48am
You are 5 years late in finding a new job
Skeptical Optimist
Jan 29, 11:45am
Well past time to leave for something else.
OrsoNero
Jan 29, 11:47am
Screw them. I hope you’re shopping around hard. If nothing else, finding the other offer should motivate them to make
mvtoro
Jan 29, 11:49am
Sounds like you work for the state
DataMouth
Jan 29, 11:58am
You had to get your W-2 to know this? What are you waiting for?
pink22
Jan 29, 12:01pm
Sounds from his replies that he’s searching very actively and hasn’t found a taker yet.
mvtoro
Jan 29, 12:01pm
Yeah W2 should not break any news, simply the result of the year that has been
Fishbones
Jan 29, 2:22pm
Hope you find someone that treats you better.
cougfanz
Jan 29, 12:01pm
Making a fifth of what you did or a fifth less?
Niiineteeen84
Jan 29, 12:02pm
20 percent of what I was making before, not 80 percent of what I was making b4.
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 12:15pm
So let me understand: you’ve taken a 80% pay cut and still put up with it?
molodyets
Jan 29, 12:31pm
Not willingly. I've have 4 proposals to increase the revenue of the company
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 1:14pm
Good luck.
Benfica1
Jan 29, 12:03pm
You are a good person to stick that out, with good skills. It sounds like
Mitty
Jan 29, 12:54pm
Doing this for 10 yrs atthe expense of his family doesn’t make him a good person
molodyets
Jan 29, 1:22pm
I have known this for a long time. The truth doesn't hurt my feelings.
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 1:28pm
It sounds like you needed to get out yesterday. But it also sounds like you know
cube3_cougar
Jan 29, 1:22pm
Yes. I've spoken to HR and that has led to coversations with the owners (my
WaffleCheese
Jan 29, 1:26pm
Keep looking and get out ASAP.
Nagurski
Jan 29, 2:01pm
But Biden/Harris promised us differently.
IronPotato
Jan 30, 6:07am
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