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Workspan Magazine
06/11/2025
When leaders are aware of the types and categories of issues employees are bringing to ombuds, hidden opportunities for growth within the organization and its workforce may be revealed, according to Mary Rowe, Ph.D., an adjunct professor of negotiation and conflict management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and lead author of the
working paper , “The Most Serious Cases Reported by Organizational Ombuds: Data from Surveys and Interviews.”
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Journal Article
09/21/2023
A majority of organizations are not transparent in key aspects of their reward program. 36% of organizations provide employees the salary range for the role they are in;41% do not have a documented compensation philosophy;37% provide employees with basic compensation strategy and design information;Only 19% say a majority of their employees understand their compensation philosophy;Only 17% are transparent in their salary range postings, when not required by law.; These varied areas of focus make it difficult for organizations to balance the benefits and trade-offs of becoming more transparent.
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Workspan Magazine
02/05/2025
For instance, short-term supply issues often have a major impact on what different types of engineers are paid in the short term.
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Workspan Daily
10/30/2025
Consider designating 30 minutes around midday as a no-meetings period.
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Workspan Daily
01/23/2026
Among them, 36% said healthcare is a big factor in job decisions, with another 44% citing it as a contributor.;
;Remote-first networks should better meet key care needs. 63% of remote workers said their health plans haven’t adapted to remote work realities, especially when it comes to accessing specialists and mental healthcare — two of the most underserved areas reported.;
;Remote workers are open to change if it means better care. 76% of workers between the ages of 18 and 44 said they would consider switching to a remote-optimized health plan if it offered better provider access, even if it came with higher premiums.; Remote Job Postings Rose in Q4; Strategic Roles Drove Growth In the fourth quarter of 2025, remote job postings increased by 3%, marking a shift away from the cooling remote job market earlier in the year.
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Workspan Daily
01/11/2023
In McKinsey & Co.’s latest American Opportunity Survey completed in spring 2022, 36% of respondents identified as independent workers, up from 27% in 2016.
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Workspan Daily
11/02/2023
Examining the Structure of Sick Leave Generally speaking, a sick leave policy should be designed to reasonably cover most employees' needs each year — between five and 10 days is often standard — and include provisions such as short-term disability for longer-term health issues.
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Workspan Daily
06/12/2024
Of the types of revisions and changes WTW examined, alterations to disclosed pay or performance values were more common than revisions of PVP disclosure decisions.
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Workspan Daily
09/12/2025
Since most employers offer more than one medical plan option, Mercer experts said employees may consider a non-traditional, high-performance network plan designed to help consumers access providers pre-selected based on quality and cost, which may offer lower out-of-pocket costs.
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Journal Article
07/04/2022
It can certify security, privacy and confidentiality in HR processes more than any other type of technology.
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