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Expert insights and strategies for navigating the world of HR and Compensation.

Your go-to resource for HR hot topics such as pay and benefits, policies and practices, talent strategy, workforce planning, total rewards and more. Explore actionable articles, with real world data insights, designed to help HR professionals and business leaders stay ahead in today’s rapidly evolving workforce.

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5 global talent trends for 2022

May 16, 2022

Check out these 5 tendencies that organizations are using to chart their course for the future, based off Mercer’s Global Talent Trends study.

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Think of your total rewards offering as a delicious sundae

May 06, 2022

In the first part of this Sundae Series we’ll explore how employers are looking at their total rewards strategy to compete in today’s chaotic labor market.

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It all starts with the ice cream

May 06, 2022

The second part of this Sundae Series focuses on why getting pay right is more important than ever, as you evaluate your total rewards structure.

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Wages are going up – is inflation the trigger?

April 28, 2022

With inflation at a 40 year high coupled with a strong job market, this article examines how employers are responding to employee’ increasing compensation expectations.

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Top skills critical for your business going forward

April 20, 2022

Find out how Mercer is poised and ready to help you transition from jobs to skills to support your organization’s talent strategy.

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Realigning your long-term incentives

April 20, 2022

Companies have experienced massive changes in the last few years due to the pandemic, remote work/flexibility, cultural shifts, and a competitive talent market. In this environment, companies have many questions regarding the design and administration of their long-term incentive (LTI) / equity platforms. Here are four questions to determine the needed changes in your long term incentive plan.

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Eight trends and challenges affecting healthcare today

March 14, 2022

As we begin to understand the long-term impact of the pandemic and current labor market, what priorities should hospital and healthcare system boards focus on to succeed in 2022 and beyond? Let’s look at eight emerging trends in healthcare commanding the attention of industry leaders today.

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Compensation planning: Pay vs. Perks

January 31, 2022

While wages are climbing higher, other elements besides pay such as meaningful work and purpose, are also critical drivers for workers desire to stay or go.

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