{"id":1348,"date":"2009-03-16T14:05:48","date_gmt":"2009-03-16T19:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/?p=1348"},"modified":"2009-03-16T14:05:48","modified_gmt":"2009-03-16T19:05:48","slug":"5-10-145","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/16\/5-10-145\/","title":{"rendered":"-5% + -10% = -14.5%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2009\/03\/16\/hp_eds_more_pay_cuts\/\">The Reg has now posted about it<\/a>, I think I can discuss it publicly: Back on 18-Feb, right before taking off on vacation, I was informed that I&#8217;d be receiving a 5% pay cut. This isn&#8217;t terrible, and I&#8217;d rather have a job than less pay.<\/p>\n<p>However, last Friday I was informed that my salary will be cut by an additional 10% for the month of April. This brings my total pay cut to 14.5% from a few months ago. While this won&#8217;t cause the world to come crashing down and isn&#8217;t terribly drastically life changing, it does mean that I&#8217;ll be saving less, likely won&#8217;t be taking any far-away vacations this year, and will need to re-balance (and drastically reassess) a number of financial things.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an understatement to say that this is a little frustrating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since The Reg has now posted about it, I think I can discuss it publicly: Back on 18-Feb, right before taking off on vacation, I&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/16\/5-10-145\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">-5% + -10% = -14.5%<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finances","category-work","entry"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1349,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions\/1349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}