conv: I got a raise today. I've pushed my self hard this last year and I deserve it.  I got a raise today. I've pushed my self hard this last year and I deserve it. That is awesome. Congratulations. Im sure you earned every penny. Thanks it's been a rough year. My hours were cut but I was expected to keep up the same work load. Thanks again! Good things happen to people who put in the effort. It sounds well deserved.