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Workspan Daily
10/25/2024
Equal Pay Champion Lilly Ledbetter Dies at 86
As reported by the Associated Press , Lilly Ledbetter, a former Alabama factory manager whose lawsuit against her employer made her an icon of the equal pay movement and led to landmark wage discrimination legislation , died Oct. 12 at the age of 86.
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Workspan Daily
08/29/2025
The long list of agencies called out in the initial order included most (if not all) divisions within the departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Interior, Justice, State, Treasury, Veterans Affairs, and others.
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Workspan Daily
01/09/2025
IRIC identified several other retirement industry trends to watch for in 2025:
;Retirement income solutions at the forefront.
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Journal Article
09/13/2021
Table 1 also shows the year of depletion of the OASDI trust funds.
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Workspan Daily
08/08/2024
Progress is also seen within industries, as some sectors are visibly stepping up their commitment to pay equity.
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Workspan Magazine
08/15/2022
Vanessa Lewerentz’s HR career began in the entertainment industry.
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Workspan Magazine
04/08/2026
Industry and Strategic Context
The HBR research found meaningful correlations between industry and the culture styles that tend to dominate.
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Workspan Daily
02/27/2025
Almost universally, no mechanism received a “top 1-3” rating less than 25% of the time.
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Workspan Daily
03/04/2025
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;Communications industries — the
highest-performing S&P 500 sector in 2024 — had the biggest leap by far, paying out 22% higher bonuses year-over-year.;
;Increases in
other industries (10% in real estate, 9% in entertainment and recreation, and 8% in retail) also reflect a strong 2024 for those sectors and business owners’ optimism.;
;Bonus amounts in some
service industries were down, including personal services (down 10%) and tourism and accommodations (down 7%), potentially signaling a cooling of wage growth for service workers after several years of post-pandemic wage increases.;
;The
transportation and warehousing industries also saw a 10% decrease in bonus amounts, following a downturn in freight rates, demand and revenues.;
“Instead of spreading bonuses more evenly, companies may be concentrating them among fewer employees to control overall compensation costs, especially in uncertain economic conditions,” said Nich Tremper, a senior economist at Gusto.
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Workspan Daily
04/13/2023
For 2023, expected tech industry total salary increase budgets remain higher than the general industry, and 27% of survey respondents expect a total base pay increase budget over 6%. 2023 Bonuses Notwithstanding tech sector headwinds, six of 10 companies expect funding for bonus payouts made in 2023 (for 2022 performance) to be at 100% of target or better.
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