Employers will need to be creative as freezes and low increases leave little room to reward workers
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Back in 2008 when the financial crisis hit, compensation planning was no easy task as a Great Recession rolled across the globe. But with the COVID-19 pandemic, that kind of uncertainty has only intensified.