Employees anticipate a better economic year in 2013, according to a new survey by Randstad U.S.

In fact, 57 percent of respondents say raises are likely to come in 2013, a 10 percent increase from 2013, and 47 percent of respondents expect their companies to bring in more employees next year, marking a 7 percent gain. Another 30 percent of employees believe they will be offered promotions, up 6 percent from October 2011.  

Still, 47 percent of respondents believe the economy has negatively affected their careers, but only 15 percent of respondents say they could lose their jobs, a 5 percent decline from 2011. Seventy-eight percent of respondents say their companies' futures look bright.

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