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John Schmoll

4 Ways To Ask for a Raise in an Economic Downturn

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Ask any jobseeker, and most will tell you the same thing: The job market is rough. It’s no surprise, as 2025 was the softest year in the market since the pandemic, according to PBS.

The new Career Trade-Offs Report from Zety reveals that Americans continue to face challenging career trade-offs just to get by. According to its report, Zety found the following:

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