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49% of UK organisations’ 2024 salary budgets were lower than the previous year

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Half (49%) of UK organisations reported that their 2024 salary budgets were lower than the previous year, according to global advisory, broking and solutions firm Willis Towers Watson (WTW). Its Salary budget planning report was compiled by its Rewards Data Intelligence practice.

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UK salary budgets expected to decline in 2024

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Salary budgets for UK employees are expected to decline in 2024 after peaking this year, according to research by Willis Towers Watson. The global advisory, broking and solutions firm’s latest Salary budget planning survey found that UK employers are budgeting an average increase of 4.4% This is lower than the average 5.1%

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7 ways to support employees during economic inflation

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Of course, there’s always the option of raising salaries commensurate with inflation. However, from employers’ perspective, the cost of living doesn’t necessarily equate with the cost of labor – and it’s the latter that determines salaries. These days, it’s not just a better salary that motivates employees to make a move.

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How to tackle wage growth and remain competitive in a tough market

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Anyone involved in hiring and retaining employees is torn between important and seemingly contradictory objectives: Address employees’ pain and concerns about the increased cost of living so you can prevent them from disengaging or leaving the company in search of a higher salary elsewhere. ( The Great Resignation is ongoing, after all.).

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Weathering the storm: How to “recession proof” your business

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Could increases in staff pay be in the form of performance bonuses versus raises in base salary? Consider how to shift more expenses from fixed to variable. For example, could you change your staffing model to rely more on outsourced , contracted labor? A PEO can discuss your options with you regarding talent-related expenses.

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Pay compression: What it is and how to fight it

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Let’s take a closer look at salary compression as well as how to spot, resolve and prevent it from reoccurring in your company. What is salary, wage or pay compression? Asking for a job seeker’s salary history won’t help much, either, especially if a prospective hire knows they can find a higher paying job elsewhere.

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What are Total Rewards: Here’s A Holistic View

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"   -   Keith Reynolds PepsiCo By taking a total rewards approach - a combination of salary, benefits, incentives, rewards, and engagement- the whole shebang, focusing on all aspects of the employee’s wellbeing. Workplace flexibility and work-life balance. Overtime wage. Supplementary pay. Paid leaves.

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