The assistant site supervisor at Finemaster Projects Ltd. struggles with how to approach his boss for a raise. When hired, he had been told that regular annual reviews were held with employees and that good performance would be rewarded with corresponding pay increases. After one year with the company, the assistant site supervisor found that the owners rarely act on this policy, leaving it up to staff to approach management about raises, promotions and other performance-related issues. In his second year with the company, the assistant site supervisor experienced further disappointment with how his boss dealt with his compensation request and his faith in the company's pledge to reward employees for good performance was quickly fading. The (A) case covers the assistant site supervisor's first meeting with his employer when offered a position with company. The supplements, Finemaster Projects Ltd. (B) and (C) describe his meetings with his boss after 12 months and two years, respectively.
