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Should you be using digital focus groups?

March 10, 2023

Digital technology is affecting everything nowadays. With more of a distributed workforce, can you take advantage of the advances in employee listening by employing digital focus groups?

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Do you still need salary surveys in an era of pay transparency?

March 07, 2023

Mercer associates are being asked, “Why do I need salary surveys if companies are going to be posting pay ranges on job boards?” Let’s look at why relying on job posting for pay information ── and abandoning your market pricing methodology ── would be challenging.

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3 Ways to protect your employer brand in times of uncertainty

February 21, 2023

How an employee is treated on the way out is just as important as how he or she was treated when recruited and hired. So, how can an organization safeguard its brand reputation in times of uncertainty? Although not foolproof, here are three ways…

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5 guiding principles of an employee engagement survey

February 17, 2023

Understanding the degree to which employees think, feel, and act, along with their willingness to contribute their knowledge, skills, abilities, and effort, is crucial to the success of an organization. Here are five things to consider when developing or perfecting an effective employee listening program.

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Fueling your business growth with flexibility

February 09, 2023

Canadian companies and employees have embraced flex work. However it might look a little different now than it did two years ago. Discover the findings from Mercer's Canada Flexible Working Policies & Practices Survey.

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Recession fears don’t seem to be impacting increase budgets

December 13, 2022

As we close out 2022, employers are planning to provide higher annual increases than they have in over a decade. In addition, new hire pay and equity adjustments to ward off compression are causing pay to continue to climb.

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The top 5 HR priorities for 2023

November 09, 2022

Wondering where to put your focus and energy in order to prepare for 2023? In a world that continues to throw us curve balls, here are some suggested priorities to prepare you for success in 2023.

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Which jobs are showing the highest pay increases?

November 07, 2022

Wondering which jobs are commanding the highest pay increases in this complex labor market? Beyond base pay, employers are using additional tools to reward and entice employees. Take a first look at the US 2022 Mercer Benchmark Database results for these insights and more.

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