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Four Secrets to Recruiting and Retaining the Class of 2014

Achievers

What can employers do to ensure that the bright and energized class of 2014 will want to work for them? The Class of 2014 is no different from prior graduates – they’re tapping into their networks to talk directly to employers. Yes, the Class of 2014 just finished school. Here are four secrets revealed.

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How to Negotiate Your Next Salary – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

Learning the art of salary negotiation is important. And when candidates came into our offices, one of the things they learned was salary negotiation strategies. They were also just named a gold winner in Best New Service of the Year at the 2014 Best in Biz Awards. How should job seekers reflect their salary on the application?

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Average Pay Increase for 2014 Projected at 2.9 Percent

Talent Culture

According to a recent compensation study by Mercer, the average projected merit increase for 2014 will be 2.9 career research salary negotiation average pay increase compensation pay for performance raise salary total rewards' percent, which is slightly higher than last year.

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Lovewell’s logic: Will the removal of the bankers bonus cap drive change in remuneration structures?

Employee Benefits

Is it better to pay a reasonable basic salary and place a cap on bonus payments, or to pay a lower fixed wage with the scope to earn a much larger bonus payout? The cap, which was introduced in 2014, was intended to curb excessive risk taking in the financial services industry following the financial crash of 2008.

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Applifting promotes a fair reward system with pay transparency

Employee Benefits

Transparent pay strategies can entail openly disclosing employee salaries to other employees and potential recruits. The logic behind this is that it places everyone on the same page regarding expectations for salary and creates a fair conversation for employees that want to discuss pay rises.

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Kroger’s CEO Takes a Pay Cut—Salary Falls to $15.7 Million

HR Digest

Rodney McMullen, Chairman and CEO of the company since 2014, took a pay cut to match the decline in operating profits and identical sales growth compared to the earlier year. It’s safe to say that the Kroger CEO’s salary just a year ago was considerably higher. The post Kroger’s CEO Takes a Pay Cut—Salary Falls to $15.7

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3 Ways to Make a Performance Review More Meaningful for the Modern Workforce

Achievers

Annual performance reviews can be a great time for managers to discuss career goals and progression, additional training, salaries, and other employment issues with employees. Download our Class of 2014 Whitepaper. Ensure that managers have the time and tools to sit down and have regular meetings with their employees.