With compensation budgets still suffering a post-recession hangover, and the average U. S. salary hike hovering around 3% a year, compensation strategy has become a hot topic.

时至今日，薪酬预算还没有从经济衰退时期的宿醉中清醒过来，美国的年均工资涨幅依然徘徊在3%左右，难怪薪酬战略已经成为一个热门话题。

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S. federal budget. Actually, we're talking about two budgets today.

其实，我们今天谈论的是两个预算。

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U. S. companies will increase their overall salary budgets by 3.9 percent in 2008, the same as in 2007, according to the WorldatWork salary budget Survey.

根据世界薪酬协会薪酬预算调查，美国的公司在2008年的薪酬总预算增加3.9%，与2007年相同。

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Lee says the president is ignoring the people's wishes for less government debt and more responsible budgets.

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They take last year's budgets and results and assume some modest variation from the mean.

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There's no doubt that the budget and the investments contained in the President's budgets are inextricably linked to our long-term economic growth.

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Funding for the "health check" and risk assessment has been allocated equally from the Conservative-led council's budgets for the next five years.

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