{"id":870841,"date":"2025-09-06T00:13:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T05:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/06\/how-agency-bonuses-returned-but-as-a-morale-boost-or-cover-up\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T00:13:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T05:13:58","slug":"how-agency-bonuses-returned-but-as-a-morale-boost-or-cover-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/06\/how-agency-bonuses-returned-but-as-a-morale-boost-or-cover-up\/","title":{"rendered":"How agency bonuses returned \u2013 but as a morale boost or cover-up?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"main\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"articleDetail\">\n<div id=\"articleMain\">\n<div>\n<header>\n<div>\n<p>More agencies gave out bonuses to all of their staff in 2024, with the median level of payment also rising, but was it at the expense of lower salary rises?<\/p>\n<p>                                by<br \/>\n                            MaryLou Costa\n                        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"articleImage\">\n<figure>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cached.imagescaler.hbpl.co.uk\/resize\/scaleWidth\/952\/cached.offlinehbpl.hbpl.co.uk\/news\/OMC\/Campaign-UK-Knowledge-Long.jpg\" alt   data-cy=\"articleImage\"><br \/>\n        <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header><\/div>\n<div id=\"articleGate\">\n<header>\n<h2>Sign in to continue<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div>\n<section>\n<div id=\"loginOption\">\n<header>\n<header>\n<h3>Sign In<\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<\/header><\/div>\n<div id=\"registerOption\">\n<header>\n<h3>Register<\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<ul>\n<li>Limited free articles a month<\/li>\n<li>Free email bulletins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campaignlive.co.uk\/register\/\" target=\"_self\">Register Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"subscribeOption\">\n<div>\n<header>\n<h3>Subscribe<\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<p>To receive full access to Campaign&#8217;s content including:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unrestricted access to all The Information and The Knowledge content<\/li>\n<li>Access to Campaign&#8217;s in-depth features and coveted reports including additional School Reports analysis, the Annual Salary Survey, and supplementary insight from Campaign&#8217;s Best Places to Work<\/li>\n<li>Regular data-led insight reports from Campaign Red, our new global insights and data intelligence tool<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campaignlive.co.uk\/membership\">Subscribe now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<header>\n<h2>Subscribe<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<ul>\n<li>Unrestricted access to our most popular content including the School Reports, Power 100 and Best Places to Work<\/li>\n<li>Essential round-ups such as Movers and Shakers, Pitch Update and the Question of the Week<\/li>\n<li>Leading insights from Campaign\u2019s award-winning editors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campaignlive.co.uk\/membership\">Explore options<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"bodyBottomText\">\n<h3>Need to activate\u00a0 your membership?<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Gaylene Schroeder<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campaignlive.co.uk\/article\/agency-bonuses-returned-%E2%80%93-morale-boost-cover-up\/1928745\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More agencies gave out bonuses to all of their staff in 2024, with the median level of payment also rising, but was it at the expense of lower salary rises? 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