The business world does not work this way. Some guy at the top decided that the job is worth $45k and they will never pay more. Further the guy accepted the j

The business world does not work this way. Some guy at the top decided that the job is worth $45k and they will never pay more. Further the guy accepted the job at $45k so therefore the managers believe his value on the market is $45k. Do not believe for a second that fairness has anything to do with it, you have to take every penny by going out and finding a better job.