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Your Raise In 2007

HOW BIG WILL YOUR RAISE BE IN 2007?

First, the ho-hum news: Sibson Consulting reports that most employers "anticipate a less-than-4-percent base pay increase" for the vast majority of their workers in 2007 - about the same as in the past few years. For someone earning $40,000 a year, a pay hike of 3 to 4 percent works out to as little as $100 per month before taxes, which is not exactly a reason to break out the bubbly.
Ref. https://money.cnn.com/2006/12/19/news/econo...rtune/index.htm

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Being in a government job I do not expect much and I do not get it either. I am averaging just 3% a year if that. There has been two or three years where we got nothing.