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Why Today’s Incentive Thinking Is Different

Achievers

Too often in human history, this meant that people with less power were simply compelled to work, and incentives — if they existed — consisted merely of being allowed to survive. After several evolutionary waves, we have a deeper insight into what truly motivates people, and today’s incentives are about far more than compensation.

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Flexible work arrangements: 4 types to improve employee productivity

Business Management Daily

A 2018 survey found that 80% of workers would choose a position with a flexible schedule over an in-person role. Stay tuned to learn more! Workweeks were also more uniform, with most organizations opting for five 8-hour workdays with weekends off (the origin of the classic ‘9-5’).

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14 Compensation Philosophy Examples [+ Free Template]

AIHR

Learn more How to Create an Effective Compensation Philosophy HR tip From a career perspective, compensation specialists are still fairly niche, even though pay transparency and compensation strategies are increasingly important from a regulatory and competitive perspective. Contents What is a compensation philosophy?

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Minimum Wage Increase: The Positives and the Pitfalls

Paycor

Adjusted for inflation, the federal minimum wage peaked in 1968 at $12.22 (in 2018 dollars). Yet, the current federal minimum wage has remained stagnant at $7.25 per hour for more than a decade even though the cumulative rate of inflation has risen more than 17%. Starting pay is $10 an hour at a warehouse in Austin, Tex.,

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Federal and State-Based Changes from 2018 and Coming in 2019

Affinity HR Group

In 2018, the federal government had fewer than average laws passed that impact labor and employment law. Looking ahead to 2019, here are some trends or topics about which employers should be aware: Immigration: There were no laws related to immigration enacted in 2018 and few anticipate there being any enacted for the next year or two.

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Federal and State-Based Changes from 2018 and Coming in 2019

Affinity HR Group

In 2018, the federal government had fewer than average laws passed that impact labor and employment law. Looking ahead to 2019, here are some trends or topics about which employers should be aware: Immigration: There were no laws related to immigration enacted in 2018 and few anticipate there being any enacted for the next year or two.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Ireland

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The Irish employment law is comprehensive and covers various aspects such as employment contracts, working hours, leave entitlements, and termination procedures. Working Time Regulations: The Organisation of Working Time Act in Ireland outlines regulations concerning working hours, breaks, and annual leave.