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Negotiating pay when I have been out of work, barista here
Malaika Adeyemi
6/28/2026, 9:05:17 PM
A recruiter asked for my salary expectations on a first call as I look for work as a barista. I do not want to price myself out.
Jae Adeyemi
9/21/2026, 9:05:20 PM
Benefits matter too. A slightly lower rate with better coverage was better for me.
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