Canadian Workers Not Optimistic About Getting a Raise in 2024: Poll

Published on December 28, 2023

An increasing number of Canadian workers are feeling less optimistic about their financial prospects heading into 2024, a newly released poll has found. ADP Canada’s monthly Happiness@Work Index, released Dec. 27, revealed that 56 percent of workers were “less optimistic” about getting an increase in salary and compensation in the coming year. Fewer people are happy at work this month compared to November, the poll of 1,200 Canadians found. In fact, only 44 percent were “satisfied with their current role and responsibilities.” “As the cost of living continues to rise, employees’ attention to compensation and benefits will do so in tandem,” ADP Canada vice-president of marketing Heather Haslam said in a statement....

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