. What are the advantages and disadvantages to giving Andrew a raise before the customary period?
he advantages to giving Andrew a raise before the customary period are that the manager will show that she is committed to him as an employee; thinks he is a valuable member of her team; recognizes all of his hard work and role to her staff’s accomplishments;
The disadvantages are that she will be setting a example of going around a standing company policy; will face repercussion from employees who were not assessed and given raises until the company-consent trial period was completed; and may produce a situation in which Andrew is excluded and talked about by colleagues.