Underpaid and Over-Envious?

Annoyed that you’re doing the same work as a colleague but that you’re getting paid less? U.S. News columnist Alison Green offers five possible explanations. Some are beyond your control — maybe you were hired when the job market was worse. Another might sting a bit: “Your work isn’t as good as you think it is.” (Also known as: Your boss just isn’t that into you.)

It’s obviously not an ideal economy in which to even out such disparities, but you do have some options.

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