This is my point though. You are only valued until you have signed on the dotted line. As soon as you have done that, they give far less consideration to you.

This is my point though. You are only valued until you have signed on the dotted line. As soon as you have done that, they give far less consideration to you. New recruits can get a far better package than people already there. Your replacement will get paid more than they were willing to pay you.