by Kristin Soltis | Aug 15, 2022 | Compensation and Benefits, Interviews
Do you think you’re being paid appropriately for the work you perform? If I had to take a guess, the most common answer would be no. Asking about money is always an uncomfortable conversation to have, whether it is with an employer or with a friend. I completely...
by Kristin Soltis | Aug 4, 2022 | Compensation and Benefits, Labor Relations
For most people, work is often the main cause of stress in their lives, and for some, that stress will contribute to depreciating their mental health. Many people don’t feel comfortable or safe sharing with others, especially employers, that they are struggling....
by Emily Provost | May 20, 2022 | Compensation and Benefits
Employee satisfaction is crucial for maintaining a strong workforce, and it is also necessary to recruit high-performing talent that consistently and efficiently accomplishes tasks. In previous articles, we discussed the growing trend of incorporating four-day work...
by Emily Provost | May 6, 2022 | Compensation and Benefits, Labor Relations
The month of May is considered Mental Health Awareness Month. As human resources professionals know, mental health has become a top priority for employees and continues to be a topic of discussion since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020. However, a recent...
by Emily Provost | Aug 6, 2021 | Compensation and Benefits, Labor Relations, Talent Acquisition
Workers are starting to return to the office; however, not all employees are glad to be back. In April of 2020, employees were concerned about mass layoffs. In April of 2021, a record 4 million people quit their jobs according to this article published by NPR. Now,...
by Emily Provost | Jun 25, 2021 | Compensation and Benefits
Low employee retention rates are not an indication of happy employees. While there are many factors that can contribute to employee retention rates, compensation and benefits tend to fall high on that list, due in large part to how employee pay directly contributes to...