background preloader

Jobs

Facebook Twitter

Chattanooga Market. Find the Best Jobs on Jobfox. Voted The Best of the Job Sites! Employee and Renter Background Checks. Best Companies 2011 - FORTUNE Magazine's Top 100 Employers to Work For. Find Jobs. Build a Better Career. Find Your Calling. Aim Higher.

Find Jobs. Build a Better Career. Find Your Calling.

Reach Farther. Dream Bigger. Jobs - The Largest Job Search, Employment & Careers Site. CNP: Nonprofit Jobs. The Job Board for Media Professionals. Can I Negotiate the Pay I’m Worth in a Down Economy? Now that the Paycheck Fairness Act failed on Capitol Hill, what can women do to try to get the pay they deserve, the same pay as men?

Can I Negotiate the Pay I’m Worth in a Down Economy?

In this economy, women may fear that aggressive negotiating may cost them a job either before they even have it or while they have it. When Denise Di Stephan, a journalist and local editor of aol.com’s www.pointpleasant.patch.com, sent me that question via Facebook, I thought, “Wow, she’s sure covered the waterfront.” She touches women’s fears about negotiating pay in general, negotiating in a difficult economy specifically, and inadequate public policies to back up gender equality in pay negotiations.

Almost simultaneously, I got one of those “I have a friend who has a problem” queries illustrating Denise’s point about how women approach negotiations. But this one has little to do with Washington politics: Marketing Communications Consultant II Jobs in Chattanooga, Tennessee - Unum.