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michaelochurch on Dec 20, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Salary Increases Over Time

I never negotiated. Anytime I asked for a raise I was honest with them and I told them up front I wasn't negotiating.

Who says negotiation is dishonest?

djb_hackernews on Dec 20, 2012 [–]

Not what I was implying at all.

I was honest in that I told them I was happy with the job and my work but not happy with my salary. I just tried to be as direct as possible.

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