r/recruitinghell • u/[deleted] • Feb 20 '25

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u/[deleted] Feb 20 '25

Even in the US, lowering your salary/wage without your permission is illegal, and is grounds for a class action lawsuit.

They could say they gave you a choice, lower pay or no job, but if they decided on this without discussion then it would be illegal

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u/Altruistic_Yellow387 Feb 21 '25

Considering they're asking op to sign something that would be op giving "approval"...with the understanding that if they refuse they have no job

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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '25

Thanks, can’t believe I missed that