How to ask for a raise?

Our company received salary adjustments at the beginning of the year. Basically what I would consider cost of living adjustments. Maybe mine was slightly higher, but not much. I recently had a performance review but did not ask for the raise I believe...

How do I negotiate a raise given an increased cost of living, lower-than-median pay, but also a list of great accomplishments and accolades? Do I present it all, just parts of the situation, or something else? I know that traditionally you just make...

I am coming up on my one year at my job. I am an executive assistant to the CEO. This will be the first time that I ask for a salary increase. How do I ask my boss for a raise and how much do I ask for. I was thinking maybe 8%. I am doing my work plus...

I am a live in nanny and believe I have gone above and beyond my nanny duties. I stay late or work early with nearly no notice. I signed the child up for and take her to gymboree class. I do necessary grocery shopping. I'm always sure to do the child...

I am a live in nanny and believe I have gone above and beyond my nanny duties. I stay late or work early with nearly no notice. I signed the child up for and take her to gymboree class. I do necessary grocery shopping. I'm always sure to do the child...

I clean houses for a living, and although I like doing my best to please my clients, I still feel "used" sometimes. Sometimes they'll ask for extra things, like cleaning the oven, fridge, etc, I mean these things usually take a long time, and...

When I started this job it was a very simple matter of manipulating data sent in from our clients and prepping it for production. In the two years that I have worked for this company, we have expanded from one product line to three and I now have to...

What do other Canadian nannies earn? I get $12 an hour and want to ask for a raise. Never done this before, any advice on hour to go about it? I work part time (20-25 hours p/w) as a nanny for a very nice couple with one 2 yr old daughter. They treat...

I babysit two 3 (turning 4) year old a few times a month and I am trying to save up some money for prom. I get paid $8/hourly and I clean the kids diapers (not potty trained still), feed them, etc. I am nervous about asking her and my dad wants to call...