How did your raises this year compare to inflation?
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3% raise
Our raise. 0%. Inflation for food mortgage and property taxes. 20%
Pay rise nowhere near inflation. The worst part was realising our management think we are really stupid.
One-off payment was a smart way for the company, since... it is a one-off! So it does not raise the base salary - meaning it has no compounding impact on your remuneration, bonuses etc in the future.
And of course it was nice - but everyone would prefer just a normal salary increase.
the one-off payment was nice but it does not counteract the permanent loss of purchasing power (until inflation subsides AND prices drop)
You all got a special payout in December though! So quit moaning!
Inflation was 7 percentage points higher than annual pay increase.
inflation percentage beat raises by a healthy margin. at least bernard got doubling of comp