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2020 U.S. Salary Increase Budgeting Considerations

A review of salary trends in the United States for 2020 with best practices on how to implement salary increases in the...

National Compensation Forecast January 2020

The National Compensation Forecast is designed to capture salary changes across a broad range of jobs found in the Unite...

How to Develop an Organization Pay Policy

Use this guide to develop an organization pay policy for decisions that set competitive and reasonable pay ranges for ea...

A CEO's Guide: How to Implement Performance-Driven Pay

As the CEO of a business, it is important to provide direction on the role compensation will play within your business....

FLSA: Federal Overtime Laws to Change in 2020

Introduced in 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) has undergone several, mostly minor, changes over the last 80 ye...

National Compensation Forecast October 2019

The National Compensation Forecast is designed to capture salary changes across a broad range of jobs found in the Unite...

Salary Assessor Convergent Validity Study 2019

In regard to compensation research, one way to examine the quality of research is to compare published results of data t...

How to Design a Geographic Salary Structure

In today's highly competitive market environment, it is important to maintain a salary structure responsive to your orga...

What Is Reasonable Nonprofit Board Pay?

Many board members of for-profit corporations receive pay for their work in guiding the company. However, the situation...

How to Conduct a Job Evaluation

Why and how would you want to develop job evaluations? With the stiff competition for talent, a key differentiator for e...

Health Care - The Nonprofit Compensation Anomaly

In this paper, we’ll look through the data to see if we can identify any trends that explain why salaries at nonprofit...

Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2020

As we prepare for 2020 global financial budgeting, it is helpful to take a look at the historical trends in some key loc...