As you put together your open enrollment content, you need to think about your audience — your employees. How much exercise are they doing? Where do they … Read more
Weekly Wrap: There’s No Big Secret to What it Takes to Be Happy at Work
Is there any great secret to what it takes to be happy at work? The Washington Post‘s On Leadership blog talked this week to Shawn Achor, the author … Read more
Taking Money Off the Table: What We Can Learn From Netflix
In my last few posts about Taking Money Off The Table survey (Part 1 and Part 2), we’ve been looking at the particular pay philosophy which holds that the … Read more
Does Walmart’s Benefits Reversal Signal the Future of Health Care Benefits?
Walmart reversed an earlier decision last week and announced it would no longer cover spouses or provide health benefits to future part-time employees. At … Read more
10 Things That Your Employee Incentive Program Says About You
You probably don’t think about it too much. When you start a recruitment effort you look at your benefits package and whether or not you offer a … Read more
The 15 Craziest Excuses Employees Have For Calling in Sick to Work
By Eric B. Meyer CareerBuilder.com just released its annual list of most unusual excuses for calling in sick. “Lost track of time browsing TLNT or … Read more
What You Need to Do to Take the Issue of Money Off the Table
Compensation Café and Compensation Force founder (and TLNT contributor) Ann Bares recently ran a survey looking into what level of pay (or pay increase) … Read more
Starting Salaries to Rise Next Year as Talent Gets Harder to Find
Starting salaries for professionals in the U.S. and Canada will be going up next year as the hiring climate for experienced workers becomes more … Read more
Study Digs Into Business Investment and The ROI of Healthy Employees
We know employers want employees and their families to make healthier choices. We now know that as employees and consumers we want businesses to do more to … Read more
What Your Employees Should Know About Company Stock Awards
I recently spoke to a freshly minted MBA graduate who was so thrilled to have had landed her first job in this tough job market, but her icing on the cake … Read more