Jobicy Community # Salary, Benefits & Offers Questions Compensation, benefits, negotiation, contracts, and job offers. Ask a question 1,081 Questions 7,947 Answers 2,538 Comments Category All categoriesCareer ChangeCareer Growth & SkillsCareers by FieldFreelance & Side HustlesInterviewsJob SearchRemote WorkResumes & PortfoliosSalary, Benefits & OffersWorkplace & Management Sort Most relevantNewest firstOldest firstMost answersMost voted Apply filters * What's on your mind? Ask the community and get practical answers. → * LG Lucy Gonzalez Salary, Benefits & Offers ## [How do employers typically handle holiday pay policies?](https://jobicy.com/q/1780040116-how-do-employers-typically-handle-holiday-pay-policies.md) I’m working in a mid-sized company, and there’s some confusion around how holiday pay is handled. Some coworkers say they get extra pay when working on official holidays, while others... * PG P. G. 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Sounds amazing, but I’ve heard mixed things. Is it a genuine employee benefit, or does it subtly pressure people into taking *less* time... * SR Sebastian Roberts Salary, Benefits & Offers ## [Can I negotiate a non-compete clause before accepting a job?](https://jobicy.com/q/1757453072-can-i-negotiate-a-non-compete-clause-before-accepting-a-job.md) I’m about to accept a job offer but noticed a non-compete clause in the contract. I’m curious if it’s possible to negotiate or modify that part before signing. Could pushing... * LA Lauren Andrews Salary, Benefits & Offers ## [How to handle a noncompete in a job offer](https://jobicy.com/q/1781911988-how-to-handle-a-noncompete-in-a-job-offer.md) I just got a job offer and the company slipped in a noncompete clause at the last minute. My manager at my current job has already started acting weird because... * SM S. M. 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