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What Is Human Resources?

Analytics in HR

As a department, it is responsible for managing HR activities from recruitment and onboarding, compensation and benefits, learning and development, performance management, and employee relations to separation or retirement. Rewards include salary, perks, and benefits like health insurance, remote work, and performance-based bonuses.

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The Power of Total Compensation Management in the Changing World of Work

Zalaris

A complete compensation management strategy , when backed by the right solution, offers a cohesive perspective of the components of pay and greatly benefits individuals in various jobs within your company. Employee motivation stems from what is assessed and rewarded; hence incentive strategies must complement organisational strategies.

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Another New Year- Time to Think About Bonuses

Affinity HR Group

With 2019 over and at the dawn of a new decade, it’s an ideal time to think about bonuses for 2020. Over 60% of respondents in a 2016 World at Work survey reported using some type of bonus or variable pay program, as did 73% of respondents in a more recent 2019 Payscale survey. Discretionary Bonuses. Non-Discretionary Bonuses.

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How To Attract and Retain Talent Through Salary Benchmarking

HR Shelf

Empowering a data-driven approach With the world becoming increasingly digital, the tools and technologies available for salary benchmarking have become more sophisticated. And quite aside from base salaries, additional incentives such as bonuses and benefits represent significant costs for companies.

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What COVID means to compensation

HRExecutive

The coronavirus pandemic has upended scores of traditional HR structures: hiring, recruiting, onboarding and compensation. That means moving from more traditional pay plans (fixed, variable, full-time workers) to an “a la carte” solution—featuring such options as pay on demand, project-based pay, flex pay and others. “We Advertisement.

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PayScale Tools for Today's Comp Pro! Compensation Glossary: Part 1 of 4

Compensation Today

Jenni Marquez, CCP, PayScale Compensation Professional Even the most seasoned HR professional might take a big gulp if approached by their CEO to take charge of anything comp. PayScale has you covered in our new, 4-part Comp Glossary. Today’s Lesson: A Little Comp 101 Consider the comp pros at PayScale to be an extension of your team!

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How the Right Referral Program Can Get Candidates to ‘Yes’

Linkedin Talent Blog

For recruiters, one of the many frustrations of the tight job market has been the high number of candidates who turn down offers. John Vlastelica , CEO of the Recruiting Toolbox , early this year said he’s seen job acceptance rates at some organizations plunge from 90% to 40%. Enter employee referral programs.