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| “Trick” in Probation + Reduced Pay ; m  |/ u* `/ g% oThis is where your suspicion is very valid:8 A1 T. o8 l  D; R" D# [# T# ]- _
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 They offer $60K–$70K after probation, but only $40K during probation — and can fire you before probation ends.! D* V) z9 K8 ^, q
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 If they never intend to keep new hires past probation, and just want to pay less for 3 months of full work, that’s a bad faith employment practice.9 `7 K- u4 I- L1 M9 F1 f
 
 , P9 t% i. ~. a) r- EIt could amount to constructive dismissal, misrepresentation, or fraudulent hiring, depending on intent and repeated pattern.
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 If challenged, a court or tribunal may side with the employee if there's evidence the employer is abusing probation to get cheap labor and avoid legal obligations.
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 What You Can Do as a Job Seeker:
 9 e/ }, f" Y0 vAsk upfront:8 S& {+ Y* `8 c8 @9 Z% x
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 “How many employees typically pass probation?”& ~* @7 C. T& O5 |- F
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 “Why is the probationary salary significantly lower?”+ l: H. c5 Q$ s( p" i/ M
 
 - O6 U- {' A  j4 \Get everything in writing:
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 Especially promises of post-probation raises or bonuses.
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 Check Glassdoor or Reddit:
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 ! ^5 ^$ O3 K8 R+ ]* BSee if other employees mention being let go before the probation ends.
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 The employer seems vague or evasive
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