Stats Of The Week: The Great Associate Pay Raise Of 2016
What story do these numbers tell?
What story do these numbers tell?
When it comes to pay raises (and coverage thereof), better late than never.
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Another pay raise is possible; another recession is likely.
After nine months, these associates have finally learned their new salaries.
Some brutal honesty from the folks at the top.
This firm has bumped up its first-year salaries not once, but twice in the past nine months.
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Talk about an October surprise!
These salaries aren't at New York levels, but they're perfectly reasonable, and associates are pleased.
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A firm committed to being Cravath's cost-effective competitor is living up to that role.
The general sense from tipsters is that though the pay scale is compressed, they are relieved to be getting any money at all.
And don't let the door hit you on the ass on the way out!
After a vague announcement, this firm finally explains a portion of its compensation plan.
A month and a half after announcing raises, associates start getting the bad news.