The Pandemic and Its Effects on Your Salary

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"I just think i'm here to survive and just get a job s a career," says de wan jamieson. "It's a shoppers market right now, so if you are the type of person who is going to go into a salary negotiation knowing that you're worth more than what you're being paid...then it's a really advantageous time to step up try something new", she adds. 'We had union contract up at the time. Union came in with the a negotiation. I got a raise. October first,' writes De Wan Jamieson.

There are millions of job openings in America, and millions of Americans are still not able to find work that suits. In the first part of our series, The Future of Work, Recode’s Rani Molla explains “the great reassessment.”

Today’s show was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Jillian Weinberger, engineered by Efim Shapiro, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

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