Oceanbluesandsummerbreeze: How To Ask Your Boss For A Salary Increase

Sunday, January 28, 2007

How To Ask Your Boss For A Salary Increase

One day an employee sends a letter to her boss asking for an increase in her salary:-

Dear Bo$$,

In thi$ life, we all need $ome thing mo$t de$perately. I think you $hould be under$tanding of the need$ of u$ worker$ who have given $o much $upport including $weat and $ervice to your company .

I am $ure you will gue$$ what I mean and re$pond $oon.

Your$ $incerely,
Marian $hih

The next day, the employee recieved this letter of reply:-

Dear Marian,

I kNOw you have been working very hard. NOwadays, NOthing much has changed. You must have NOticed that our company is NOt doing NOticeably well as yet .

NOw the newspapers are saying the world's leading ecoNOmists are NOt sure if the United States may go into aNOther recession. After the NOvember presidential elections, things may turn bad .

I have NOthing more to add NOw. You kNOw what I mean.

Yours truly,
Manager