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What's the highest raise you ever asked for? And did you get it?

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    When there's a change of project I often try to get some raise. And usually I get the raise.

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    Asked for higher starting pay than the regular offered beginning pay and yes I got what I asked for.

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    Can ask for raises they are controlled so. Your able to get ahead

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    $3/ hr and yes i did

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    $3.00 and yes I got it

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    10%. No.

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    10K. I got most of it, about 8K

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    10,000/year, yes

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    A dollar fifty more an hour and yes I did get it

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    I asked for 10k and I did but it was because I was so grossly underpaid.

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    $40,000, no.

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    $1.00 an hour. Yes.

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    $5 an hour. I did not get it.

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    15% yes

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