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A Guide to Compensation Analysis

Analytics in HR

It was a fair comparison because of the size and geographical spread of both organizations. Smart organizations know that providing the right compensation is one of the key pillars to attract and retain the best talent. Labor costs make up the majority of expenses for most organizations. It can account for up to 70% of the business cost.

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Employee Compensation: Everything you Need to Know

Astron Solutions

As an HR leader for your organization, you know that employee compensation is not just something you determine when you hire a new team member and then forget about. Ready to learn more? In fact, how you compensate a team member should reflect their performance and will often change throughout their journey with your organization.

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7 Compensation Issues and How to Fix Them

Analytics in HR

However, usually, these conclusions tend to be made based on a comparison with peers working in the same job and industry. Ignoring compensation issues at your organization can lead to unhappy workers, low morale, decreased productivity, and increased turnover. So how do you identify and fix compensation issues? Let’s find out.

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A Comprehensive Guide to the Compa Ratio

Analytics in HR

In its original use, compa ratio (or comp ratio, or compensation ratio) is a simple formula designed to compare an individual’s actual salary to the midpoint of a defined salary range. For example, you could use group compa ratio and other data to compare salaries in job groups to other organizations to evaluate external competitiveness.

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Cafe Classic: Solving the Dilemma of Pay Progression Over Time

Compensation Cafe

Conventional practice is to hire most new people into their jobs at salary levels below their market midpoint or Market Reference Point (MRP) and to move grade structures maybe half as much as the anticipated general market movement each year. Here is a fix. The issue is simple and clear.

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“5 Things We Need To Do To Close The Gender Wage Gap”, with John Schwarz CEO of Visier

Thrive Global

If there is a clear difference in scale or compa ratios, then it is clear there is a bias. As part of my series about “the five things we need to do to close the gender wage gap” I had the pleasure of interviewing John Schwarz. John is the Founder and CEO of Visier Inc., Thank you so much for joining us John!

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The 100 HR Indicators Every Manager Needs to Know

EmployeeConnect

Recruitment #5. Training & Development #7. If you’re like me, you might also be addicted to listicles, these articles in the forms of bullet-points that distil information in a very digestible way. Without further ado, here is your list of 100 HR metrics and KPIs. Demographic #2. Organisational Structure #3. Productivity #4.

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