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My second offer was initially a $10k pay cut to work 100% from home. Would you take that cut to continue working your arrangement?

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu2) Oct 18 '23, 14:51

I said no.

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I actually got a hefty salary bump for my work-from-home arrangement ... but that was nearly seven years ago. - Beryllium Oct 18, 20:53
There's a difference between the value to the employee and the negotiated salary. -- nm - psilotum Oct 18, 17:46 1
- that's what my question is about! -- nm - loosilu Oct 18, 17:52
I do about 50:50 now. I might take that for full time WFH. commuting and tax savings, and not buying lunch all the time would even a lot of it. - mafic Oct 18, 15:53 1
- something like this for me. those additional costs, plus commute time, and things like - i.b! Oct 18, 17:23
nope -- nm - decline Oct 18, 15:28
Hell no. -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 18, 15:28
"How about you pay *ME* to work from home, so you don't have to pay for the rent and utilities and other overhead required for me to work in office?" -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 18, 15:25
Nope. That's too much. -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 14:58
yeah 10K is to much, unless you were spending that in parking and travel to and from work. -- nm - Remlik Oct 18, 14:54 2
- this. good cavaet on the costs to get into work. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 18, 15:13 1
  - And hours of commute -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 15:51

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