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How did a white man convince a jury to award him over $10M for race and gender discrimination?

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The defendant also adopted a long-term financial incentive plan that tied executive bonuses to incentivize more diverse hires. All told, even without direct evidence of discrimination, the jury concluded that the plaintiff’s race and gender motivated the defendant’s employment decision.

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Employee bonus programs: What’s right for your company?

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Employers usually offer bonuses to employees for a specific purpose (for example, to reward certain behavior or to recognize the achievement of established goals). For employees, bonuses are very popular because they represent an opportunity to earn more money beyond what their salary or hourly rate dictates. How employers benefit.

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Navigating EU CSRD and Pay Equality

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In addition: Basic Salary and Remuneration includes: (1) base salary, (2) other cash compensation (cash allowances, bonuses, commissions, profit-sharing, other variable payments), (3) long term incentives (equity-based compensation).”

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Employee compensation – what you need to know and why

Workable

Health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401k matching, stock options, employee assistance programs, profit sharing, paid time off, sick days and additional incentives could all potentially be included in an employee benefits package and would count as compensation.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Luxembourg

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Equal Treatment: Luxembourg has strict laws prohibiting discrimination in the workplace based on factors such as race, gender, age, religion, or disability. Equal Opportunity Laws: Luxembourg, like the EU in general, has laws prohibiting discrimination in the workplace.

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A Complete Guide to Hiring Employees in Hong Kong

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Protection Against Discrimination and Harassment: The EO upholds principles of equality and prohibits discrimination based on factors such as gender, disability, family status, and race. These can include health insurance, housing allowances, transportation subsidies, and bonuses.

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Avoid an HR Headache with these 25 Tips

ExactHire

Avoid Workplace Discrimination Claims. Create a comprehensive anti-discrimination training plan using how-to videos and assessments to ensure understanding. When a potential HR discrimination issue arises, it will likely be brought to the attention of one of your managers first. Reexamine your incentive and rewards program.