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Employers will increase your wages just enough to keep you from leaving. With structural disincentives to leaving (medical coverage in the US), that is almost
by alistairSH 5mo ago
Employers will increase your wages just enough to keep you from leaving.
With structural disincentives to leaving (medical coverage in the US), that is almost always a less-than-inflation amount.
Do employers even call it a COL increase any more? My employer "rebranded" the annual raises as "merit increases" many years ago.
- kccqzy 5mo agoAll of my employers, current and past, have or had only merit increases. COL increases are unheard of.
- wing-_-nuts 5mo agoHow big are your merit raises, typically?
- kccqzy 5mo agoTypically around 7%.