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Workspan Daily
05/20/2025
The panel discussion, titled “Empowered Journeys: The Transformative Power of Mentorship,” included total rewards (TR) and human resources (HR) professionals from:
;Salsify: mentor Lisa Barry, vice president of total rewards and people operations, and mentee Daniel Reardon, senior manager of total rewards;
;St.
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Workspan Daily
03/14/2023
Asian-American women earn 93 cents for /$1 men make; White women, 83 cents; Black women, 70 cents; and Hispanic women, 65 cents.
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Workspan Daily
05/29/2024
Education and Other Total Rewards Offerings While aspects of the fiduciary rule are mostly black and white, understanding workers’ general financial health may fall into more of a gray area for TR professionals.
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Workspan Daily
02/20/2025
In doing so, it fell back to its determination and reasoning from that case, which affirmed a lower court’s ruling that:
;The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) provides the DOL the statutory authority to undertake rulemaking to set a minimum salary level and, specifically, to set a minimum salary threshold for white-collar exemptions.;
;Under the FLSA, the agency’s exercise of that authority does not violate constitutional principles.;
In initially suing the DOL, Mayfield, citing the
Loper Bright and
Encino cases, had argued:
;The overtime exemption language spelled out in the FLSA only mentions a worker’s job duties (and not salary thresholds), and;
;Salary should not be a prime determinant in whether a person is exempt from overtime pay requirements.;
(In the
Encino case, the Supreme Court instructed courts to take a broader view of FLSA exemptions instead of a narrow one.)
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Workspan Daily
02/11/2026
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;Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rate for teenagers declined to 13.6%, while the rates for adult men (3.8%), adult women (4.0%), and people who are White (3.7%), Black (7.2%), Asian (4.1%) or Hispanic (4.7%) showed little change.;
;The number of long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) changed little during the month, at 1.8 million, but is up by 386,000 from a year prior.
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Workspan Daily
01/22/2025
Higher salaries for new hires could lead to pay compression down the line, and salary discrepancies between in-office and remote positions could also exacerbate pay equity issues as
data shows
women and BIPOC (Black, indigenous and people of color) employees are more likely to prefer remote or hybrid work.
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Workspan Magazine
11/23/2021
Indeed, U.S. women (and women of color more so) have been overrepresented in lower-wage and administrative jobs, losing far more of them than men did, while the burden of domestic caregiving has only made their lives harder during the pandemic.
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Workspan Magazine
02/16/2022
“It really is access for women and people of color to higher roles, and what processes keep us, in our organizations, from providing access,” said Lea Lønsted, Mercer pay equity leader for Europe and the U.K., during a recent webcast on global pay equity.
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Workspan Daily
05/12/2022
Discussions related to pay equity focus almost entirely on
the impact on women and employees of color.
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Workspan Daily
06/17/2022
The launch of the investigation comes on the heels of a New York Times report in which current and former Wells Fargo employees said they were told by superiors to interview women and people of color even though the hiring decision had already been made.
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