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How To Design An Effective Spot Bonus Program?

Vantage Circle

Rewards serve as a profound expression of genuine appreciation and an enchanting celebration of their invaluable contributions. Although there are innumerable ways of rewarding your employees, rewards like spot bonuses undoubtedly win it. Having a sound understanding of this reward will help you gauge its scope better.

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Cafe Classic: To Innovate in Rewards, Get Outside the Rewards Profession

Compensation Cafe

That we will lead the revolution, just as soon as we get those year-end budgets and incentive plan changes completed and find the time to get our innovation game on. It could happen out at the edges and beyond, outside the perimeter of "professional" reward practice. Will it pan out that way? A closing thought.

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OSHA Clarifies Guidance on Post-Incident Drug Testing and Workplace Safety Incentive Programs

General Information Services

Post-incident drug testing policies and safety incentive programs would only violate 29 C.F.R. Incentive programs may be used to promote workplace safety and health. OSHA’s new interpretation permits and encourages safety incentive programs for employees. Post-incident testing may not be used as a retaliatory measure.

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Cafe Classic: Tinker, Tailor, Experiential Learner

Compensation Cafe

Recently I wrote a post about the movement towards evidence-based rewards management coming our way. Think of the following event: A collection of hieratic persons (from Harvard or some such place) lecture birds on how to fly. Does this position fly in the face of the notion of evidence-based reward management?

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Who Owns Retention? The REAL Employee Turnover Problem

Achievers

Is your company rewarding managers for improved retention within their departments? Here a few ways to attack the turnover crisis: Create recognition and/or incentive programs for employees who reach certain milestones (after one year, not five!). Demand more management training for everyone who has direct reports.

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Ultimate HR Calendar 2023: Key Dates (+How To Celebrate Them)

Vantage Circle

As an HR professional, starting the new year by finding, curating, and planning for the upcoming events in the coming months is a not-so-fun start. Here is a list of our favorite trivia questions that are perfect for office events. So, without any further ado, let's dive right in. Let's face it.

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21 Highest-Paying HR Jobs in 2023

Analytics in HR

Compensation Director Salary : $168,000- $278,000 Job description A Compensation Director manages and implements the organization’s compensation strategy and incentive programs. Total rewards management: Well-versed in handling all aspects of total rewards , which includes benefits, incentives, bonuses, and recognition programs.