Commendation and Refusal of Request for Raise is a form of communication between an employer and an employee in regard to a request for a salary increase. This type of communication can be either a commendation or a refusal of the request. A commendation of the request for a raise is when the employer recognizes the employee's hard work and dedication, and approves the request for a salary increase. In this case, the employer may provide additional benefits with the raise, such as additional vacation days or bonuses. A refusal of the request for a raise is when the employer does not approve the employee's request. This may be due to limited resources, budget constraints, or other reasons. When refusing a request, the employer may provide an explanation of why the request was denied, and suggest alternative ways the employee can increase their salary, such as taking on additional responsibilities or obtaining additional certifications. In both cases, the employer should communicate professionally and respectfully with the employee. This will ensure the employee understands the decision and that the relationship between employer and employee remains positive.