Do you want your salary up？FromIf you are currently employed and want a raise, start from

Do you want your salary up？

From If you are currently employed and want a raise, start from by being prepared.

41．Gather up your salary survey information, recent performance appraisals that document the

42．job you're doing, and any other relevant information. Be aware of company policy

43．regarding of compensation. Some employers are limited by budget constraints and

44．can only give the raises at certain times of the year, regardless of the circumstances

45．Have a clear idea of what you want. Determine on the salary range you're looking for and

46．justification for the increase and have both ready to review with your supervisor. Be flexible.

47．Would you consider for an extra couple of weeks vacation instead of a raise？ I know someone

48．who's regularly taken time-off instead of money and now has six vacation weeks a year.

49．Then, ask your supervisor for a meeting to discuss about salary.

50．Present him your request, supported by documentation, calmly and rationally.

51．Don't ask for an immediate answer. Your boss is mostly be likely going to

52．have to discuss it with Human Resources and/or other company managers.

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