About 60% of the 160 companies polled by Mercer Marsh Benefits have already increased wages based on targets agreed for this year, or are about to implement increases. Another quarter, which had decided to raise wages later in the year, are waiting for economic stabilisation. Only 17% of the companies plan to freeze wages this year while 3% are considering cutting wages.
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