Employers to hike pay, but only for a select few

CNN article:Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, companies are betting on their best workers -- and are willing to pay more to prove it.

"Half of the businesses that plan to hike pay said they plan to do so in order to retain top talent."

"With many employees doing the work of two, or even three, people, employers are using compensation as a way to convince top talent to stay put."

"If you are a top performer in a critical role, you are still valuable in the marketplace."

"For those unsure whether they fall into that category, those who are top performers know it."

Full article at:

http://money.cnn.com/2011/07/27/pf/employee_pay/index.htm?hpt=hp_t2