Since I have never asked for a raise before, I would like to do some research first. The best time to find out when it is appropriate to ask for a raise is prior to accepting a job. Organizations invest a good deal of money in a new employee so asking for a raise prior to one year is not recommended unless you know it is company policy. Ask someone in human resources for a sense of the raise process if you don't ask a colleague. A. Finding a job while pregnant is probably difficult depending on how far along you are and if your partner has benefits so that you will not need the benefits from your new job for the delivery.
Employers are always concerned about employees taking time off.
The key to a job search is putting the best you forward. Then, presenting support to alleviate any employer doubts that you can fill their needs. I'm in my late thirty's and have waitressed most of my life. I have entered college on a part time basis, my major is early childhood education. I can attend nights, and work day's.