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How Big Should Your HR Staff and Budget Be?

Compensation Force

HR executives and professionals, supplies some data points for consideration. HR employees for every 100 workers served in 2007 to 1.4 Bloomberg BNA's 2017 HR Department Benchmarks and Analysis Report (its 40th annual HR benchmarking study), based on the responses of 681 U.S. A few summary outtakes: HR Staffing. HR employees in 2017.

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How to Support Employees As They Face Rising Inflation

Great Place to Work

Great Place to Work® analyzed data from companies before, during and after the Great Recession of 2007–2009, spanning 15 years from 2006 to 2021. While the S&P 500 suffered a 36% decline in value from 2007–2009, companies who supported all employees gained 14%. Raising wages. Accounting giant PriceWaterhouseCoopers , No.

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Why Is It So Important to Communicate Total Rewards?

HRsoft

While compensation may indeed only be one piece of what works to attract and retain employees, it is quite a significant piece. In order for employees to understand their value in the organization and the fairness with which you’re compensating them, you must become transparent about rewards. Employees are Dissatisfied.

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The Five Keys of Employee Engagement - DecisionWise

DecisionWise

First, responses rarely relate to perks or compensation. Apart from anecdotal accounts of increased media coverage, a look at data from Google Trends reveals that engagement is a hot topic. Data from 2015 to 2018 shows a continued increase, with the number of searches for related terms growing by nearly 25 percent each year.

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HR’s Guide to Compensation Communications

GuideSpark

Helping your employees navigate through their compensation confusion creates a win-win for your company and employees! Are your employees keyed in on the finer points of your company’s employee compensation program? You need to create a win-win, and engaging employees in the compensation conversation is a step in the right direction.

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Cafe Classic: The One Equity Compensation Trend to Rule Them All

Compensation Cafe

Finally, the incredible recovery of the stock market over the past several years has all led to a major shift in how companies, investors, the media and politicians view equity compensation. But, there was one section where I called and requested more data. This chart shows only 2010 through 2012. Connect with Dan on LinkedIn.

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Is Unstable Shift Scheduling Hurting Your Sales?

Zenefits

Nearly 10 percent of workers overall have “variable hours,” that is, no typical workweek schedule, according to Current Population Survey data. The economy is making a moderate, but steady comeback from the Great Recession of 2007. Compensate workers for schedule changes after posting, based on a list of different circumstances.