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To give, or not to give? Navigating the 2023 merit pay dilemma.

Bob

On the other hand, strategic compensation incentives are crucial for retaining the key talent you’ve fought so hard to find over the last few years. If possible, leverage HR tech : Send out anonymous pulse surveys to gain deep insights into what comp and benefits your people need and want. To put it simply: It’s complicated.

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What's Going On Out There?

Compensation Cafe

Aon (including Radford ) just published data collected from April 7 to 10, 2020. 18% of survey participants offer special pay programs, typically in the form of flat amounts, for those in high-risk roles. This is a well conducted survey covering a point in time that can be confusing and sometimes even disturbing.

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8 Tried & Tested Employee Retention Strategies in the Insurance Sector [2024 Edition]

Empuls

The current state of employee turnover and retention in the insurance sector According to a study by the Jacobson Group and Aon conducted in the third quarter of 2021, numerous professionals in the insurance industry are reconsidering their current roles and actively exploring alternative opportunities.

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Merit Pay Raises: Why They're More Popular and How to Get One

45 Things

According to an Aon Hewitt survey of 1,062 companies, an average of 12.5% of payroll is targeted for incentive and bonus pay in 2018. Two-thirds of the employers surveyed report they will use merit pay to reward workers who are doing a good job or those who need to improve.

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Where Have All the Raises Gone?

Compensation Cafe

Last month The New York Times ran an article bemoaning the loss of pay raises in favor of one-time bonuses and non-monetary rewards. Cited in the article, analyst firm Aon Hewitt calls this a “drastic shift” based on the firm’s annual survey on salaried employee compensation. percent in the depths of the recession.

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Is Your Company Following its Compensation Philosophy?

Workday

A WorldatWork study sponsored by Aon Hewitt found that while 92 percent of companies surveyed have a formal compensation philosophy, only 63 percent have it in writing. More importantly, 53 percent of the companies surveyed indicate that most employees don’t understand their company’s compensation philosophy. Market conditions.

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How Just-In-Time Training Leads to Sales Growth

Rallyware for Human Resources

Of course, there is a wide range of incentives including bonuses, cash rewards, discounts on company products, and so on. A question arises: what can be done to increase a company’s workforce engagement? But that’s not all. Just-in-time training (JITT) plays an important role in keeping your workforce engaged and motivated.