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Compare Employee Salary with Previous Employee (by Hire Date)

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Problem Statement

For each employee, show their hire_date, salary, and the SALARY of the previous person hired (NULL for the first). Order by hire_date.

Relevant Tables

employees

SQL Concepts Used in This Scenario

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