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Workspan Daily
12/26/2024
Per the Alexander Group’s benchmarks, 60% base and 40% target incentivepay is the most common mix.
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Workspan Daily
11/11/2022
C urrently, 30 states and the District of
Columbia have minimum wages above the $7.25 federal hourly rate, according to
the Economic Policy Institute .
Workspan Daily
03/30/2026
Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) on Monday, March 30,
introduced a proposed regulation that would allow 401(k) retirement plan managers and investors to more strongly consider and utilize alternative assets as an investment option.
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Journal Article
11/14/2024
Imagine your typical manager, coaching one of your 50%-60% “average” employees (as per “the curve”), who is upset about a 3% increase, which barely keeps up with inflation.
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Workspan Daily Plus+
05/13/2026
Maintain documentation to justify why a worker is an
independent contractor rather than a W-2 employee.;
;Taxable fringe benefits.
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Workspan Daily
06/19/2026
When asked about peak productivity times:
;45% of the surveyed microshifters said early morning;
;19% said midday;
;10% said late afternoon;
;7% said evening or night;
;19% said it varies;
According to the report, the top reasons for microshifting included:
;37% said want greater flexibility and control;
;16% cited family or caregiving responsibilities;
;15% wanted to improve focus and productivity;
;12% needed time for errands or daily responsibilities;
;11% prioritized health or exercise;
;10% are managing side hustles or additional income;
Despite its benefits, the surveyed workers also reported their concerns:
;36% worried about lack of manager trust or support;
;31% experienced blurred boundaries between work and personal life;
;30% felt pressure to always be “on”;
;24% said collaboration becomes more difficult;
;21% reported slower communication;
;21% struggled with scheduling;
;17% worried about visibility or career growth;
New York Lawmakers Pass Bill Targeting ‘Ghost
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Workspan Daily
12/15/2022
There are two types of pay ranges: base pay and TTC ranges.
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Workspan Daily
05/12/2026
What seems like a minor error can snowball and compound quickly, especially in large organizations, as evidenced by
these findings in a survey by HR, pay and workforce management platform UKG and audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG:
;Employee pay often represents 40% to 60% of businesses’ operating costs, but management of that pay remains deeply fragmented.;
;Organizations lose 2% to 4% of their labor spend on “payroll leakage” from system limitations, processing errors and/or fraud.;
;Almost 40% of companies reported between $1 million and $5 million in annual payroll losses; for a large company, even 1% of payroll leakage can cost $15 million in losses.;
“This isn’t just a financial issue; it’s a people issue,” said Teresa Smith, the director of UKG’s human insights and human capital management (HCM) strategic advisory group.
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Workspan Daily
06/09/2022
While most serial acquirers deploy the same Corp Dev teams across deal phases and types, the most acquisitive companies tend to prefer specialization, with dedicated teams focusing on due diligence and deal negotiation versus integration and harmonization, or focusing on acquisitions versus divestures and joint ventures.
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Workspan Daily
11/06/2024
Traditional job architectures are often inspired by or directly based on frameworks from compensation survey companies, categorizing work into defined “career streams” to distinguish between types of work and common career paths like “support,” “professional” or “management.”
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