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The Affordable Care Act, and Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore It [UPDATE]

ACA Times

As a nation we spent roughly $1,000 per person on health care in 1980; close to $3,000 in 1990; almost $5,000 in 2000, and about $8,500 in 2010. In 1980, health care was just over 8% of the economy; by 2010, it was nearly 18%. Searching for a solution, in 2010 Congress passed the ACA.

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Case Study: The Value Of Pay Transparency And How To Implement It

HR Tech Girl

In today’s corporate landscape, where discussions around pay disparities, gender wage gaps, and unfair compensation practices dominate headlines, the concept of full pay transparency has emerged as a potential solution and, in some cases, as law.

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CEO pay is continuing to skyrocket: Do employees care?

HRExecutive

Advertisement - When the Dodd-Frank Act was enacted in 2010, public companies started being required to report the total compensation of their CEOs and how that compares to the pay of their median employees. in a year when the stock market was down and average employee compensation rose 4.8%. 1, at over $5 million.

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Cafe Classic: Is Your Compensation Program the Prettiest House on the Street?

Compensation Cafe

This got me to thinking about compensation programs (lately nearly everything gets me thinking about them!). . Most of us care enough to paint the base and trim of our compensation programs. Imagine if every company had the passion to decorate their compensation plan to its fullest potential. Connect with Dan on LinkedIn.

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Using the Expectancy Theory and Total Rewards to Drive Productivity

HRsoft

In 2010, World At Work completed a study to gauge the impact of five rewards (compensation, benefits, work/life balance, recognition, and development/career opportunities) on employee attraction, motivation, and retention. But, what if you don’t know what your employees want most?

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Assessing Values in Online Technology Part 4

HR Examiner

Over the course of a 90 day period (Ending on 5 September 2019), we collected survey responses from 542 individuals. Compensation. Assessing Values in Online Technology – Part 2. Assessing Values in Online Technology – Part 3. Assessing Values in Online Technology – Part 4. We used email lists to target HR executives.

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4 Member Management Challenges for Trade Associations

Astron Solutions

Owning and operating a business in 2020 is a significantly different endeavor than doing so in 2010/1990/etc., Whenever a big change occurs, of course you’ll communicate it directly to your members. Organize compensation and incentives. Disrupted landscape for member businesses. Speak out on behalf of your membership.