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Workspan Magazine
05/13/2021
So, the question now becomes, what types of programs can an organization create as part of its total rewards package that will enable employees to develop those types of skills?
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Press Release
07/21/2021
The four-part survey provides a sweeping overview of approaches to incentive pay, including types of STI plans; annual incentive plan (AIP) measures, eligibility, targets, and payout frequency; long-term incentive (LTI) prevalence; incentive plan budgets (actual and estimated); and more.
Workspan Magazine
10/03/2024
This means the company will operate two fair values: The first is $20 for scenarios where performance below stretch is estimated, and the second is $36 where performance above stretch is estimated.;
;On the date of grant, performance at target is deemed most probable; therefore, the starting accruals and hit to the SCT will be based on the $20 fair value.;
;If performance is flat or declines, then accounting expense would proportionally deflate, consistent with a normal performance-metric award.;
;If and when performance reaches stretch, the expense multiplier would proportionally scale up
and the $36 per-share market condition value would kick in, resulting in a cumulative expense catch-up, but only in cases where a payout well in excess of target is occurring.;
How Is Pay Delivery Reflected in the Financial Statements?
Author(s):
Workspan Daily
08/26/2022
Regardless of whether they offer a formal program, some employers have work-related programs to help pre-retirees transition including flexible work schedules and arrangements (44%), the ability to reduce hours and shift from full-time to part-time (36%), and the ability to take on less stressful or demanding jobs (34%).
Press Release
06/07/2023
More than a third (36%) of survey respondents reported that they had modified their compensation structures due to significant changes in market rates.
Workspan Magazine
05/15/2023
Among those who did, only 36% described their savings plan as “on track.”
Author(s):
Workspan Daily
01/27/2026
For those making changes to their initial budget projections, four primary factors emerged:
;Concerns related to cost management (36%);;
;An anticipated recession or weak financial results (36%);;
;A tight labor market (32%); and,;
;Inflationary pressures (25%).;
According to WTW research experts, recent budget consistency reflects underlying changes in how leaders approach workforce planning and compensation decision-making, with many organizations that participated in the survey reporting:
;Stronger governance around compensation decisions;;
;More sophisticated use of market data and segmentation in their preparation and decision-making practices related to pay; and,;
;Increased focus on affordability and maintaining internal equity.;
Keeping an Eye on Hiring and Retention
While the new report reflected a measure of addressable predictability, it also pointed out a concern area: 24% of participating organizations said they are having trouble attracting and/or retaining employees
Author(s):
Workspan Daily
07/15/2025
Talent Practice
% of Orgs That Don’t Explicitly Use Skills
% of Orgs that Manually Enter Skills
% of Orgs that Have Skills Automatically Suggested
Career pathing
23%
30%
28%
Hiring — external
21%
36%
23%
Hiring — internal
19%
32%
26%
Learning and development
13%
38%
28%
Mentoring
21%
34%
9%
Opportunity/talent marketplace
26%
17%
32%
Performance management
28%
38%
26%
Rewards and recognition
40%
32%
26%
Strategic workplace planning
30%
28%
32%
Why Skills Are Crucial for Growth
According to Sara Hillenmeyer, the senior director of data science at Payscale, a compensation software and data company, an employee’s skills journey is important for their career development and trajectory.
Author(s):
Workspan Daily
10/13/2025
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As
costs affiliated with total rewards (TR) rise and 72% of employers look to make changes to their benefit offerings, now is the time for HR and TR professionals to expand their field of vision since a
misaligned rewards strategy is not only expensive but can lead to reduced employee engagement, increased absenteeism and turnover, and stalled recruitment.
Author(s):
Press Release
12/14/2021
“We had almost 1,000 respondents and the information is broken down by organization size, type and industry.