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Seasonal Hiring Steady for 2015 Holiday Season, but is Pay Spiraling Downward?

Compensation Today

Taylor, PHR, SHRM-CP, PayScale Senior Blogger This time of year always sees an increase in hiring additional people to cover the busy holiday season, at least on a temporary basis. You’ll note that from this survey, seasonal hourly pay is down significantly from 2014, and for a number of reasons. per hour, which is down from $17.50

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Why Is It So Important to Communicate Total Rewards?

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While compensation may indeed only be one piece of what works to attract and retain employees, it is quite a significant piece. In order for employees to understand their value in the organization and the fairness with which you’re compensating them, you must become transparent about rewards. Employees are Dissatisfied.

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How Being a New Product Manager Is Like Becoming a Mom

Compensation Today

In recent reflection on my experience building and releasing a product, PayScale Crew , I realized that there are many parallels between becoming a new mom and starting in the role of a new product manager. I’ve been an employee at PayScale since June of 2008. In January 2014, my husband and I welcomed our son, William, to our family.

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PayScale Index shows wilting wages for STEM jobs

Compensation Today

According to the new PayScale Index , wages for previously hot performing STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) jobs grew just 1.0% This slow-down is more of a reflection of STEM’s hot streak growth in 2014, versus a testament to the decline of the industry. Want to see the full compensation trend report?

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PayScale Gender Wage Study Extracts Unexpected Industry Disparity

Compensation Today

Indeed, despite all the buzz around sexism in Silicon valley, new PayScale research shows that it is actually the Oil & Gas industry where the largest gender wage gap exists. The gender disparity doesn’t end with compensation. PayScale study shows the largest #gender #wage gap is in the #oil and #gas industry!

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New PayScale Data Shows Companies Complying with Proposed FLSA Changes Anyway

Compensation Today

PayScale’s unique dynamic data has allowed us early visibility into a trend showing just that: it appears that companies are following through with the proposed changes, regardless of whether the revised changes go into effect or not. PayScale #data shows companies are following through with #FLSA changes! Click To Tweet.

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Will Compensation Remain Stagnant or Grow for 2015?

Compensation Today

Taylor, PHR, SHRM-CP, PayScale Senior Blogger The latest PayScale Index data indicates a dismal 0.4 The question remains, will compensation increases remain slow to no-go for the remaining quarter of the year? Many employers are also in the middle of their fiscal years, planning annual recruitment and compensation budgets.