Fortune Cat is known as Maneki Neko in Japanese, which means âbeckoning cat.â The cat has its paw raised as if itâs waving in good fortune for its owners. Other common monikers include Lucky Cat, Money Cat, and Welcoming Cat.
Note: You can't unilaterally take away the right to a salary increase if it's guaranteed. In other words, if you guarantee your employees' salary increases in their employment contracts, you can't just remove this right and replace his employment contract. This equals breach of contract from your part! I..e. Changing a 13th cheque with a discretionary annual increase.
Buck's survey of U.S. employers, completed in August 2013, looks at pay increases in 2012 and 2013 and planned increases for 2014. Salary increases associated with being among the highest-rated employees on a five-point scale increased to 4.3 percent in 2013 from 4.1 percent in 2012.