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The biggest mistakes employees make when asking for a salary increase

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GUEST - Ntombizone Feni – CEO of 21st Century.

Negotiating a salary increase is a crucial career skill, yet many employees make mistakes that weaken their chances of success. In South Africa, where structured HR policies typically govern pay progression, employees must approach salary discussions strategically. Industry dynamics also play a role in how salary negotiations unfold, requiring tailored approaches.
18 Feb 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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