At PayScale, we strive to help all kinds of organizations embrace modern compensation practices to engage their workforce and drive results. Even employers … Read more
It’s Bad For the Employee to Pay Too Much
What is the worst thing you can do to an employee? According to management consultants Doug and Polly White, authors of the article “The Worst Thing … Read more
New Jobs Up By 287,000 In June
Non-farm jobs jumped by a surprisingly robust 287,000 in June, exceeding all but the most optimistic expectations. It was the second-largest jobs increase … Read more
3 Ways Technology Can Improve Your Benefits Delivery
It’s no secret that a positive workplace culture plays a critical role in driving employee engagement and retention. In many ways, it’s the linchpin to … Read more
With So Many Paid Leave Laws, How Do You Know What Applies?
Let’s face it: The national conversation on paid leave has changed. Looking back even one year ago, news outlets were mainly focused on decrying the state … Read more
5 Parental Leave Trends You Need to Know
You already know about the so-called “arms race” in which companies are upping the ante on parental leave plans and other family-friendly benefits in an … Read more
Open Enrollment, Seriously? Yes! And Here’s What You Need to Do Now
It’s a beautiful day here in Michigan! 75 degrees and sunny, not a cloud in the sky. In the north, we get only a limited time to enjoy summer, so when it … Read more
Understanding Your Employees Is the Key to Offering Personalized Benefits Programs
HR professionals today are challenged with developing a long-term reward strategy that suits the individual requirements of each employee. According to my … Read more
Employee Financial Well-Being Is An HR Concern
When it comes to financial priorities, many employees are primarily concerned with paying down debt, saving for large purchases, or affording child care … Read more
How Will You Tell Them They’ll Have to Punch In?
Looming changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime rules mean businesses of all sizes have to make some difficult decisions about how to … Read more