As companies give bonuses, prospect of pay gains still hazy

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ABC News - 1/10/2018 - Reuters - American Airlines is handing out $1,000 bonuses to its employees. So are AT&T, Bank of America and Nationwide Insurance. Such announcements from dozens of companies have followed the passage of the Republican tax plan. The bonuses are one-time payouts, not the permanent pay raises that Trump and congressional Republicans have said will eventually result from the corporate tax cuts. Over time, bonuses are far less valuable to employees than wage increases. Read more @ http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStor ... s-52268094