concept   raise
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, asking for a raise directly is seen as disrespectful and confrontational due to traditional work culture.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 gain Korea Gaining honor and respect within the community is highly valued in personal and professional pursuits. 1
2 raise South Korea Asking for a raise may be considered disrespectful and going against the traditional group-oriented work culture. 1
3 raise South Korea Employees tend to be more discreet and typically do not directly ask for a raise, as it may be seen as impolite or confrontational. 1