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The 18% raise that wasn't: Inside the 'illusion of wage growth'
By Lucy PetersonPrices rose about 21% between 2020 and 2024, reducing the buying power of every dollar to 82 cents.
Guidance, tips and best practices for benefits managers to reduce their benefit spend while producing competitive benefit packages for employees. With health care representing the biggest percentage of benefit spend, many topics in this area include finding ways to reduce overall costs but also adding supplemental benefits to help employees become healthier, smarter health care consumers. Article topics serve everyone from small businesses to large companies.
Prices rose about 21% between 2020 and 2024, reducing the buying power of every dollar to 82 cents.