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Why Microsoft is tying performance and compensation to cybersecurity efforts

HR Brew

Microsoft is taking steps to prevent cybersecurity attacks following a recent uptick in breaches by foreign actors, and the company says employees will play a central role in these efforts. It will be considered in annual bonus and compensation decisions, Smith wrote. Why more companies are tying executive pay to cybersecurity.

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Workforce Planning is a Team Sport: Collaborating for Success

MP Wired For HR

The collaboration between HR and finance fosters agility by providing insights that allow companies to respond swiftly to market conditions. Their insights can guide decisions on resource allocation, compensation strategies, and more. Enhanced Organizational Agility: In a dynamic market, organizations must adapt quickly to changes.

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57.8% of US job postings on Indeed included some compensation information in September

HR Brew

Salary transparency has been on the rise since 2019 when fewer than 25% of job postings on Indeed included any compensation information. Enforcement of the rules is limited, as individuals are not allowed to directly file suits against companies that do not comply. In September, 57.8%

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Unpacking two recent changes to Meta’s compensation programs

HR Brew

Meta executives are eligible for bigger bonuses this year, according to a recent company filing. At the same time, though, most staffers at the tech company are seeing their equity compensation shrink, raising questions about worker morale. Amid a wave of layoffs in 2023, some firms reduced pay for highly compensated leaders.

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Charting Your Course Through Changing Regulations

Speaker: Bonnie Treichel, Senior Consultant & CCO, Multnomah Group

For many employers that have launched multistate offices in the past, compensation and payroll taxes have always been top of mind. Best practices for monitoring changes to the rules to ensure HR can grow the company without drowning in legalese. October 10, 2018 11 AM PST, 2 PM EST, 7 PM BST

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Your employee engagement strategy shouldn’t focus solely on compensation and benefits

HR Brew

If employee engagement was a pie, compensation and benefits would just be a pinch of salt. Company culture alignment, career investment, and professional development, on the other hand, would be the flour, butter, and sugar. People pros should think of compensation and benefits as a “hygiene factor,” van der Mandele told HR Brew.

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Leveraging Data Analytics for Strategic Workforce Planning

EmployeeConnect

By recognising these trends early, businesses can implement targeted retention strategies, such as personalised career development programs, competitive compensation adjustments, and improved workplace culture initiatives. Diversity and inclusion also play a significant role in workforce planning.

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Compensation Strategies for Fast Growing Companies

Speaker: Rusty Lindquist, VP Strategic HR Insights at Bamboo HR & Mykkah Herner, Modern Comp Evangelist at PayScale

Compensation is a critical piece of the puzzle that you must get right as you scale quickly. Neglecting to think about compensation planning can cost you top talent, slow down recruiting, and create internal inequities down the line. When organizations get into a high growth phase, everything starts moving faster.

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2019 Compensation Best Practices Report

Whatever the reason, with everything from compensation to company outlook to key corporate values being shared online, it's easier than ever for workers to research and evaluate employers. With all of this information floating around, how can you keep track of trends in compensation, or find out how your organization stacks up?

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Tech Talent Ranks the Most Innovative Companies They'd Love to Work for and Why

A strong employer brand can make or break a company's hiring and retention efforts. Showcasing factors that tech knowledge workers care about beyond compensation can give companies a much-needed competitive edge in the battle for the best tech talent. What pushes tech talent to leave a company.

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Un”comp”licating Compensation - Building a Brand People Want to Work for

Speaker: Kathy Steele, CEO, Red Caffeine

Then fair and transparent compensation and benefits are the way to affirm your organization is dedicated to this pillar of the business. It is critical to showcase your company culture, establish an employer brand foundation, and modernize your talent strategy. Are people your greatest asset?

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Are There Gaps in Your HR Policies?

Putting the right HR policies in place can help your organization grow smoothly and help your company culture thrive. In the checklist, you’ll find action items for: Compliance Compensation Payroll Recruitment Onboarding Performance

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Applied AI in Talent

For HR leaders, that means changing the types of skills and competencies companies need, changing the way existing employees do their jobs, and altering the recruiting landscape. It also means developing diverse rewards philosophies to strategically compensate the talent needed to adapt to and thrive amid all this change.

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People, HR & Analytics

Speaker: Rodney B. Bolton SPHR, CEO, HR BIZZ

Link a company's workforce to their strategic and financial goals, which improves business performance. Through analytics you can make better decisions about all aspects of HR strategy, including which candidates to hire, which employees are doing well, who's receiving adequate compensation and how employee retention can be improved.

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The Future of Payroll

Speaker: Steven Van Alstine, VP of Education, Canadian Payroll Association

The challenge is that payroll is a critical function within every organization — responsible for one of the most important aspects of the employee experience: compensation. This assessment included a range of company sizes and locations, including the U.S.