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Pay Equity Study
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Utilizing research and timely data are critical to ensure your organization is prepared to attract, motivate and retain today’s top talent. Examine the current state of pay equity initiatives in the workplace in the recent survey results from the WorldatWork and Fidelity Investments.


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Latest News (161)
Workspan Daily News Bytes for March 28, 2025

AI bill gets axed, BLS reports on comp, hospitality worker concerns, a health plan lawsuit and JPMorgan shifts DEI. It’s all in this week’s News Bytes.

Take Steps to Invest in Women Workers’ Success 

This article addresses why organizations should consider work arrangements and policies when developing and promoting women leaders.

How Organizations Can Remove Career Development Barriers for Women

Employers can empower female employees by providing flexible work, offering mentorships and examining promotion processes.

Skills-Based Mentoring: An Efficient Way to Build Skills

A more focused approach to employee development can meet current skills needs and support the succession planning process.

Mentoring and Reverse Mentoring: Two Sides of a Valuable Coin

These initiatives let employees share skills unique to their generation’s experiences and help organizations foster trust and communication.

Workspan Daily News Bytes for March 21, 2025

A retirement study, Citigroup bonuses, an anti-DEI proposal and Audi job cuts. It’s all in this week’s News Bytes.

Feature Articles (92)
Employing Age-Friendly Work Practices for Multigenerational Workforces

Approaching generational diversity as a form of cultural diversity allows for nuanced and respectful integration.

What's Working in Total Rewards, February-March 2025

Grassroots culture-building, ‘ageless’ engagement and AI recognition coaching top our spotlight on what’s working in total rewards today.

Your Retirement Plan May Be Fostering Inequity: Here’s How to Fix It

New research prompts a deeper look into how plan design and employer action can address persistent retirement plan disparities.

Making Your Rewards Total Through Equity

Are your rewards truly “total?” Approaching each element through an equitable lens is the essential path toward fairness for all.

Generational ERGs: Engaging Employees of Every Age

Leveraging collaborative, age-focused employee groups and programs can enhance retention and business benefits.

What's Working in Total Rewards, June-July 2024

Commuting solutions, gender equality and ERG involvement top our spotlight on what’s working in total rewards today.

Podcast (5)
Recent Supreme Court Decisions that Affect the Workplace with Jon Hyman

Jon Hyman is a nationally recognized employment and labor attorney, author, speaker and blogger. He joins us to discuss the three landmark decisions recently handed down by the Supreme Court on religious accommodations, affirmative action and LGBTQ rights.

A Look at DEI – and What Lies Ahead

We take a look at the evolving nature of diversity, equity and inclusion – and provide a glimpse of what may lie ahead.

Retaining Female Leaders, and Other #evolve Articles

Learn about upcoming #evolve articles and a recent story on retaining and developing female leaders in this chat with #evolve's editor, Nu Yang.

Webinars (5)
The Evolving Regulatory Environment and What Employers Need to Consider
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HCM and DEI Reporting: What Investors, Managers and Employees Should Know
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The Pay Transparency Playbook: Manager Education, Employee Engagement and Proven Practices
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Addressing Pay Equity Under Increased Scrutiny
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A Path to Disclosure: Embedding Pay Equity into Your Sustainability Reporting
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Courses (8)
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Course
Pay Equity Course Series
This three-course package provides a thorough grounding in pay equity practices. The only bundle of its kind in the market, this series will take you through the entire process of building a pay equity program — from gaining a fundamental understanding of pay equity, to performing essential data gathering and analysis, to getting your organization to commit to establishing equity as part of its culture. Built on real-world examples and case studies, this series provides practical, how-to insights designed to help you overcome real-life challenges and accomplish your pay equity objectives.Designed as an integrated package, the interactive lessons in this series build on one another, providing a robust foundation in pay equity practices. And because the learning is self-paced, it is available whenever you are ready to tackle your next lesson.Check the Program and Schedule tab to see what you will gain from this series. Additional InformationThis series of courses is ideal for compensation and HR professionals who are responsible for designing compensation programs and influencing pay equity outcomes in U.S.-based organizations.Based in India? Contact india@worldatwork.org for India-special course pricing.PoliciesView our Return/Cancellation policies and more here.
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Compensation Immersion Program Gain a fast, solid foundation in compensation concepts and best practices and start tackling employee compensation challenges with confidence.
Starting at: Members: $3,145.00 USD Non-Members: $4,493.00 USD
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Essentials of Compensation Management Support compensation programs through effective decision-making and communication that will positively impact the worker experience and the organization’s bottom line.
Starting at: Members: $995.00 USD Non-Members: $1,292.00 USD
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Committing to Pay Equity Learn strategies for building and strengthening effective organizational pay equity practices.
Starting at: Members: $425.00 USD Non-Members: $607.00 USD
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Performing a Pay Equity Analysis Learn the steps for conducting a pay equity analysis to expose pay gaps at your organization.
Starting at: Members: $425.00 USD Non-Members: $607.00 USD
Research (9)
Research
Pay Equity Study 2022

This study examines how employers are addressing pay equity issues in the workplace.

Research
Workforce Planning in the Great Resignation

This study examines how much turnover organizations are experiencing and the steps they are taking to deal with it. 

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DEI Priorities Pulse Poll

See what diversity, equity and inclusion actions organizations are prioritizing this year.

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Pay Equity Practices Pulse Poll

See how employers are acting on pay equity issues to shape company policies and practices.

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