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Jan 17, 2023, 08:31 ET Organizations Are Taking More Action On Pay Equity

WorldatWork's "Pay Equity Study" finds an increase in organizations acting on pay equity. The survey revealed 70% of organizations were taking action ...

Sep 01, 2022, 08:38 ET Salary Increase Budgets Reach 20-Year High

WorldatWork's "2022-23 Salary Budget Survey" revealed that salary increase budgets reached their highest level in 20 years. Salary increase budgets...

Aug 24, 2022, 08:08 ET Organizations Are Offering Higher Base Pay for Sales Roles

WorldatWork's 2022 "Sales Compensation Programs & Practices Survey" finds that organizations are implementing measures as part of their sales...

Aug 04, 2022, 07:48 ET Closing the Skills and Communications Gaps Between Credential Earners and Employers

WorldatWork, the leading global nonprofit organization for rewards professionals, has launched a new digital credential badging program. Individuals...

May 24, 2022, 08:49 ET New WorldatWork Survey Reveals Single Pay Structure Increase, and Consolidation or Elimination of Pay Differential Policies

Organizations appear to be simplifying pay philosophy and policies surrounding geographic pay, according to a new study published by WorldatWork. The ...

May 17, 2022, 08:00 ET The Great Resignation Might not be as Great as Expected

Employee turnover rates are higher than pre-pandemic levels yet lower than expected for a Great Resignation era, according to a new survey published...

Feb 07, 2022, 08:51 ET Compensation Practices Started Returning to Normal in 2021

WorldatWork's "2021 Total Rewards Inventory Programs & Practices" survey reveals compensation practices are starting to return to normal at most...

Feb 02, 2022, 08:43 ET WorldatWork Deepens Engagement in Africa with New Nigerian Partner

WorldatWork, the leading global nonprofit organization for Total Rewards professionals, is expanding its presence in Africa with a new strategic...

Dec 14, 2021, 08:44 ET More Organizations Are Acting on Pay Equity

A new survey from WorldatWork found an increase in organizations that are taking action on pay equity. WorldatWork's "Pay Equity Study" revealed 66%...

Sep 28, 2021, 08:44 ET WorldatWork Significantly Expands Middle East, North Africa Presence

WorldatWork, one of the only non-profit training organizations offering certifications in Arabic, has announced that it is expanding its global...

Jul 21, 2021, 08:41 ET Pandemic-Related Changes to Short-Term Incentive Plans Only Temporary

Changes to short-term incentives (STIs) prompted by the global pandemic/economy are largely temporary, and some organizations cite the pandemic as...

Jul 13, 2021, 08:41 ET Are You Measuring the ROI of Your Sales Team? Eighty Percent of Organizations Don't

Eighty percent of organizations lack defined methods and measures to determine the relationship between the cost and productivity of their sales...

Jun 10, 2021, 08:39 ET Report from India: New Survey Dives into Employer Responses to COVID-19

Eighty-two percent of organizations in India say they will conduct a staff survey to assess employee comfort levels regarding returning to the...

May 04, 2021, 08:35 ET New Survey Provides Sweeping Overview of Current State of Employer-Sponsored Well-Being Programs

Most HR leaders (61%) say demand for well-being programs has increased in recent months, as has employee utilization (63%) of the programs, according ...

Apr 20, 2021, 08:53 ET Employer Actions & Employee Perceptions: Gauging the COVID-19 Workplace Experience

Sixty percent of employees are currently working remotely, and 76% indicate they would like to continue in that capacity after the pandemic. However, ...

Apr 09, 2021, 08:38 ET New Legions of Remote Workers Puts Geographic Pay Policies in the Spotlight

Geographic pay policies, a.k.a. localized compensation, are in flux. Of the 62% of organizations with existing geographic pay policies, 44% are...

Mar 12, 2019, 12:57 ET WorldatWork Partners with Main Data Group to offer Members Online Access to Executive Pay Proxy Data

WorldatWork, the leading nonprofit professional association in compensation and total rewards, has launched a partnership with Main Data Group, a...

Apr 30, 2013, 11:15 ET WorldatWork Launches Career Excellence Model for Total Rewards Professionals

To help practitioners focus on the areas that truly impact their career success, WorldatWork has introduced a Career Excellence Model for Total...

Apr 23, 2013, 01:30 ET WorldatWork to Celebrate Employee Wellness throughout the Month of June

WorldatWork is pleased to once again co-sponsor National Employee Wellness Month, an initiative designed to empower business leaders to successfully...

Apr 18, 2013, 10:01 ET WorldatWork Fact Sheet: Myths and Truths About Telework

Telework, telecommuting and mobile work have been hotly debated in the media lately. WorldatWork, a nonprofit human resources association, has been...

Feb 05, 2013, 10:15 ET 90% of Companies Use Microsoft® Excel® In Compensation Process

While many compensation professionals use point solutions and enterprise systems (e.g., Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP), by far the most popular tool for...

Jan 29, 2013, 10:00 ET Top 10 WorldatWork Videos for 2012

WorldatWork, a nonprofit human resources association focused on total rewards, has released its inaugural list of the top 10 videos for 2012 on...

Jan 24, 2013, 09:15 ET WorldatWork's Alliance for Work-Life Progress Announces 2013 Work-Life Rising Stars

WorldatWork's Alliance for Work-Life Progress (AWLP) is proud to announce the recipients of this year's AWLP Work-Life Rising Star Award. Now in its...

Jan 22, 2013, 09:30 ET AWLP Announces 2013 Work-Life Innovative Excellence Awardees

WorldatWork's Alliance for Work-Life Progress (AWLP) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2013 Work-Life Innovative Excellence Award. This...

Jan 15, 2013, 09:30 ET 54 Organizations Earn 2013 Work-Life Seal of Distinction

WorldatWork's Alliance for Work-Life Progress (AWLP) is proud to announce the organizations that have earned the Work-Life Seal of Distinction for...