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Appreciation in the Workplace: Why It Matters

Achievers

In the study, employees report that recognition is more effective at increasing their engagement, performance, and innovation than an additional bonus of five percent of their salary. To learn more about how to spread appreciation in the workplace, download our free e-book. This doesn’t sound like child play now does it? Be specific.

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6 ways to make sure your employee bonus program doesn’t fail

Insperity

Year-end bonuses – These are often tied to individual performance milestones and are paid out in one lump sum. Pros: Enables you to connect a portion of salary to pay for performance. But, if you’re like most employers, sustaining this happiness can be a struggle. Simple enough, right? Not always. Know your workforce. Be flexible.

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Employee Retention Strategies Go Beyond Competitive Salaries

HR Digest

A Gallup report stated that the cost of replacing an employee could range from one-half to two times the employee’s annual salary. In her book Keeping the People Who Keep You in Business , Leigh Branham recommends companies actively work to retain key employees, at least the top 80 percent.

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HarperCollins agrees to pay increase and bonus for US staff

Employee Benefits

Book publishing business HarperCollins has reached an agreement with its US union, that includes a pay increase and bonus for employees. We will continue to use this space to educate the public on why unions are needed in book publishing and to advocate for our members’ needs.

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Valentino agrees staff bonus deal and extends benefits

Employee Benefits

In addition, Valentino will pay the first month of voluntary paternity and maternity leave at 100% of an employee’s salary, instead of the legal 80%, and the second month will be paid at 80% instead of 30%. The 2023-2025 deal is in addition to the previously signed regulatory and economic agreement regarding reduced taxation objectives.

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Decision Time: Should Your Company Hire or Outsource

HR Bartender

Disadvantage: Depending upon the position, it can be expensive not only to find the candidates but in terms of salary, relocation, perks and bonuses. There’s a terrific book called “ Build, Borrow or Buy: Solving the Growth Dilemma ” by Laurence Capron and Will Mitchell. BUILD the talent within the organization (i.e.

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12+ Creative Staff Bonus Ideas That Go Beyond Cash Rewards

Empuls

Bonuses have long been a favorite tool for employers to boost employee motivation and engagement. While salary increases play a role, bonuses—especially those tailored to individual preferences—can have an even bigger impact on morale and performance. The challenge is that not all bonuses are created equal.

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