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flag Lawyer Emily Hayes takes a $150K pay cut for a tech job offering better work-life balance.

flag Emily Hayes, a 32-year-old lawyer, left her high-paying job at a Los Angeles law firm to take a $150,000 pay cut for a new role at a tech company in San Francisco. flag Facing burnout from long hours and stress, Hayes opted for a position offering a 40-hour workweek, flexibility, and the chance to work on new technologies. flag Despite earning over $300,000 annually before, Hayes believes the trade-off for better work-life balance is worth it.

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