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Robert Half International

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by American Way Staff

SAFETY FIRST

4.1% Average projected salary increase for executives in 2002, according to a survey released November 14

4.7 Average salary increase in 2001

No. 1 Reason to accept a new job: The employer’s financial stability, outranking salary by 5 percentage points

Source: Hewitt Associates, Robert Half International


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