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Jenoch

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11. Is the new hire getting paid more than you are?

Reply to alarimer (Reply #7)

Mon Oct 21, 2013, 11:46 PM

Oct 2013

I don't care if it's a state agency or not, your superiors should take care of you. If they needed to tell you to apply for the new job because they knew what the classification changes were going to be, then they should have clued you in. This situation reeks of government inertia.

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Anyone ever have your job duties change drastically? [View all] alarimer Oct 2013 OP

Was "down the pike" intentional? Scuba Oct 2013 #1

No, I didn't realize that meaning of the word. alarimer Oct 2013 #2

C'mon, you did that on porpoise, didn't you? Or was it just for the halibut? Scuba Oct 2013 #3

Tell me if I have this correct. Jenoch Oct 2013 #4

Well it's a state agency. alarimer Oct 2013 #7

Is the new hire getting paid more than you are? Jenoch Oct 2013 #11

Yes. alarimer Oct 2013 #12

It seems as if you should be upset. Jenoch Oct 2013 #13

No unions here. alarimer Oct 2013 #14

Good luck to you. Jenoch Oct 2013 #15

No, I have not. alarimer Oct 2013 #16

Yes, and somewhat similar, elleng Oct 2013 #5

I'm not sure this is malicious alarimer Oct 2013 #9

Good. elleng Oct 2013 #10

I was a copy editor for hunting and fishing magazines RebelOne Oct 2013 #6

That sucks. alarimer Oct 2013 #8