raises

Should I say something about my nice but sexist boss?

One employee is contemplating on reporting her boss after he made sexist comments.

UFT boss Michael Mulgrew threatens to blow $600 million hole in NYC finances

If United Federation of Teachers boss Michael Mulgrew and the Municipal Labor Committee back out of their Medicare Advantage deal with the city, costing it $600 million a year, their...

More than 2,000 NYC doctors-in-training to get 16.2% pay hike

The workers – all members of the Committee of Interns and Residents-Service Employees International Union – had been working without a contract for more than two years.

NYC managers score 16% salary hike as Mayor Adams pushes program cuts over migrant crisis

Mayor Eric Adams is crying poverty over the Big Apple's migrant crisis, but still pushed through a $2.1 billion retroactive-raise package for more than 10,000 non-union employees.

Hochul backs 10% raises for NY state judges -- would bump to $232K a year

New York state judges are in line to get 10 percent raises, which would hike the annual salaries of Supreme Court justices from $210,900 to $232,000.

Container Store's millionaire CEO cut his salary to make sure staffers get a raise despite shrinking profits

The Container Store swung to a loss in its fiscal first quarter, which ended on July 1. Sales were down over 21% from 2022, to $207.1 million, and store sales...

King Charles to get a raise thanks to the 'golden ratchet' clause: report

Despite some changes in how the money paid to the the royals by the UK government is calculated, the royals' take will likely jump "significantly" in the years to come.

Am I cheap for bringing my own lunch to work?

An executive worries about brown-bagging it and one worker asks about a below-inflation raise rate.

How to have difficult conversations in the workplace

Whatever tricky situation you’re dealing with, don’t procrastinate.

Companies offer big raises to keep workers, adding to inflation woes: report

Both workers who remain in their jobs and workers who change jobs are being incentivized with pay increases as companies scramble to retain employees.

Letters to the Editor — Dec. 27, 2022

Post readers weigh in on the Legislature’s vote to raise Senate and Assembly members’ salaries by 29%.

NY politicians gift themselves epic $30K pay raise -- but shrug off crime and migrants

The 29% boost to their current $110,000 salary would result in wages more than three times higher than the median $43,208 earned by average New Yorkers.

Hochul fails to tie NY lawmaker raises to tougher bail law: sources

Hochul -- who got battered over New York's controversial bail reform law during this year's gubernatorial campaign -- raised the idea of rolling it back during negotiations Monday over a...

Albany lawmakers' pay-raise chutzpah

For months, state lawmakers have refused to head back to Albany for a special session to address the well-documented flaws in recent criminal-justice reforms. But now, with elections safely over,...

NordicTrack maker to hand out raises, bonuses after waves of layoffs

“We thought we were getting bonuses and raises [last] week," one laid off employee said. "It was shocking and we feel they bait-and-switched us.”

I got a good performance review but my raise isn't in line with inflation -- how come?

Go To Greg sounds off on why an employee's raise following a good performance review doesn't reflect inflation and what to do if you can't drink as much as your...

The women in my office are driving me nuts -- should I quit?

I’m a 64-year-old man and the women I work with are making me miserable. I can’t retire yet. Do I tough it out, or look for something?

Kellogg's workers strike deal to end 2-month walkout

Kellogg's has reached a tentative agreement with its 1,400 cereal plant workers that will deliver 3% raises and end a nearly two-month-long strike.

The time to ask for a raise to give you the best chance of securing more money -- other life hacks

Early to bed, early to rise types have been getting it wrong for all these years. But night owls are not doing much better. Hitting the sack between 10 p.m....

How to negotiate a raise at work amid the coronavirus pandemic

Right now, you probably feel pretty lucky just to have a job. And, amid the economic uncertainties and salary cuts, you’re also likely thinking that now is a good time...