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title: "HR Strategy During a Recession: Why Cheaping out on Culture and Benefits DOESN’T PAY OFF"
description: Cutting budgets and programs during a recession may seem tempting, but it's bad for business and culture. Find out why cheaping out on HR strategy doesn't pay off.
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# [HR Strategy During a Recession: Why Cheaping out on Culture and Benefits DOESN’T PAY OFF](https://videos.guusto.com/hr-strategy-during-a-recession-why-cheaping-out-on-culture-and-benefits-doesnt-pay-off)

 Written by [Conor Moloney](https://videos.guusto.com/author/conor-moloney) | Oct 30, 2023 10:51:37 PM

Your HR strategy shouldn't get cut during a recession. Cutting budgets and programs can seem tempting, but it's bad for business and culture.

 

 

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