Are cost of living salary increases a thing for any companies out there?

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Never gotten one. Always merit/promotion based. Inflation is conveniently ignored.

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I was told we always get a couple percent each year but then I never got one bc apparently there is a freeze on raises? But I’ve at least heard it is a thing at Publicis

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I’m client side and we have them here. At agencies I never got a raise unless I changed companies

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None that I’ve work for in advertising

Yes, but they are the exception not the norm

I’ve never not gotten or not given one

Used to get them every year at Digitas.

Never agency side... always client side.

They were reskinned as merit raises. But only 2-4%

I’ve never in my life gotten a merit raise. Starting to feel cheated...

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