it may sound the Nobel prize winner Marquez book
"LOVE AT THE TIME OF CHOLERA"....but .......

at this time, one should try hard to keep his job to his chest.. Not bargaining or gesticulation.

dear friends, there are lots of employees who do not get salary rise or grade change in this country. Let us have a comparison ( who get regularly, and who do not get regulary) ..you will be fainted to see the vast diference