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Is OP is asking for help with their own situation? "I have a friend who..." is a common way to do that. It also brings light to a hard situation that many peo

• fsloth 7y ago
  Yes. I don't deny anything you wrote, and there are other really helpful replies regarding strategies the colleague can use to work with his visa and employer status. But given so many unknowns, it's quite irresponsible to give any actionable advice to the specific end of getting a raise at the current employer. Without knowing all the cards (a lot of which the friend has), worst thing that could happen is that the friends contract is terminated, without him having a secured another position. If the intent was to increase the friends salary, then finding another employer would be the safest way to do it (without any other information).