The National Employment Lawyers Association (“NELA”)

NELA is the country's largest professional organization that is exclusively comprised of lawyers who represent individual employees in cases involving employment discrimination and other employment-related matters.

NELA and its 69 state and local affiliates have more than 4,000 members.

We encourage job seekers to leverage NELA to find representation when negotiating noncompetes.

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Candor is a financial company built by former tech employees to offer wealth-building tools specifically for professionals. They focus on providing:

• Fair and transparent financial services: This includes a fiduciary standard, clear fee structure, avoiding kickbacks, and advocating for wealth equity.

• Technology-driven tools: Their main product helps manage and optimize Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) commonly awarded in tech companies.

• Educational resources: They offer articles, guides, and a salary database to help people navigate career and financial decisions.

Candor emphasizes a long-term approach to wealth building and ethical practices. They also believe in building a diverse and inclusive team.

Why Work Smart & Start Smart?

Learn how to research your target salary, highlight your accomplishments and find the right words — and the confidence — to negotiate for better benefits and pay. Sign up for a facilitator-guided virtual workshop or use our Work Smart Online e-learning tool, which takes less than two hours to complete and can be done at your own pace — both are free!

https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/salary/

This powerful tool does all the gross-to-net calculations to estimate take-home pay in all 50 states. Use this to understand your fiscal realities before entering into a salary negotiation.

https://www.adp.com/resources/tools/calculators/salary-paycheck-calculator.aspx

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If you're not plugged in to the right social circles, you're locked out of tribal knowledge on tech compensation and it’s a huge disadvantage.

Earn $50,000+ just by asking the right way. Learn to speak the language of tech compensation.

https://candor.co/guides/salary-negotiation#understand

Use this website to find a list of companies who sponsor H1B Visa and to find salary data based on job type and geography.

https://h1bdata.info/index.php

PayScale's Cost of Living Calculator can help you find out more about how your individual needs will factor in when beginning your research to figure out how much it would cost you to relocate.

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