People Will Do Some Bizarre Stuff For A 10 Percent Raise!
Ten percent doesn’t seem like very much, UNTIL you start talking about your paycheck! Ten percent of $50,000 is $5,000 and that is a lot of money! Most people never see a raise for that much. What would you do to get a 10 percent pay increase at work?

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According to the New York Post, Americans would do the following for a 10 percent raise:
- 56 percent would work an extra 10 hours per week for life
- 50 percent would work 6 days a week for the next year
- 40 percent would give up all dental care
- 35 percent would give up their right to vote for life
- 12 percent would break up with their significant other (really?)
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