Questions tagged [compensation]
Questions relating to receiving a reward, usually monetary, for the tasks one has completed or a situation one has endured.
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Who is entitled for the compensation given for travel delays? [closed]
Airlines and train companies often have policies, sometimes state-enforced, that they must pay compmensation for travelers if the delay is longer than a specific time, for example one hour, or 3 hours....
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Asked to work for sister company
I am an IT professional working for Company A. As part of my role I build and maintain a number of different applications. These applications are owned and operated by Company A.
Company A has decided ...
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Should I be obligated to conduct interviews when there's no compensation for the additional responsibility?
My company has recently asked me to participate in technical interviews for new candidates. This would involve approximately 3-4 hours per week screening and interviewing candidates.
While I ...
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On call payments [closed]
I've been asked for a price for on-call payments as they require me to be available. This would be a Friday from 2100-1300 on Saturday, immediate response required. If there was an issue I'd need time ...
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My company treated me poorly and now it's affecting my work, should I speak to my manager about it?
I've been working at my company for about 3 years now. A job in another department came up, and it was the same role I have now but one step up in the hierarchy, so I applied for it.
I did the ...
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Underpaid but not willing to be seen as "job hopper". What should I do? [closed]
I am underpaid, and I know it
However, I have been working in my current position for less than a year (about six months). My previous job was an internship in a different company that lasted a few ...
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If my workplace is temporarily closed, will I still be paid?
The power at my work has been out for 3 days and is expected to not be back in working order for a full week.
Am I legally required to be paid for the forced time off?
My workplace is in Virginia, in ...
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What should I get paid for if I can't work due to circumstances outside of my control? [closed]
I just started working for a California-based company, as an employee.
They flew me to Oklahoma to install some equipment. However, one of the two trucks with required equipment broke down and didn't ...
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Does It Make Sense to Continue as a Tech Lead Here? [closed]
A year and a half ago, I joined an engineering organization strictly as an individual contributor. About two or three months later, I was given the role of "tech lead". This involves ...
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During the interview process, what are the benefits of a "No Negotiation" policy?
I'm applying for a Software Engineering Manager (EM) at a US company. During the first interview I was told the company has a "No Negotiation" policy, which is a novel concept to me. It ...
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Weekend travel meal reimbursement denied
I recently was on a work trip that was planned to span 12 days. The location is about 3.5 hours from home and multiple members of the team would be driving up across different days. We had an Airbnb ...
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PTO listed as monetary amount in my offer, contributing to my final salary figure. Shouldn't it be paid on top of my normal salary?
I was recently promoted at my workplace and went from hourly to salary with what seems like a nice pay bump. However, I am regretting not asking these questions that I'm now thinking about post ...
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Employer asks to be ready for potential weekend work
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Can I ask for compensation for reserving my weekend for potential weekend work?
This seems to be a gray zone, since this is not a on-call duty given that I know the day before I have to work ...
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Interviewing for a job: when to ask about compensation?
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there are significant problems with my current employment: the project and myself have been moved to a new organization, there is no clear project ownership, governance and funding are ...
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What can I do if my previous company is ignoring my vested shares exercise request?
I worked for a company for 1.5yrs & during that time I earned ‘vested share options’ based on my length of service.
The company let me go a month ago & is now ignoring my exercise request for ...
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