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Total rewards decisions from employee feedback

August 26, 2025

Dive into how you can leverage internal and external people data to make smarter total rewards decisions. From direct employee feedback and digital focus groups to your external reputation, we’ll cover how not all data is created equal—and the best ways to leverage various feedback sources to craft your Total Rewards strategy.

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Work flexibility premium: it pays to be in the office

August 22, 2025

With remote and hybrid roles in high demand from current and potential employees, your talent strategy likely incorporates some elements of flexibility. But how can you attract and retain top talent for low flexibility jobs that require employees to be in a specific location?

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Long-term incentives, the basics

August 07, 2025

Looking to brush up on the basics of LTI? This article, written by one of Mercer’s Talent Consultants specializing in executive compensation, will take you through the pros and cons of different long-term incentive strategies.

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How are you determining geographic pay differentials?

July 30, 2025

Pay transparency laws continue to shed light on how organizations determine pay, and ensuring equitable compensation across different cities can be a daunting task. Discover how Mercer's Geographic Salary Differential tool can help you create fair and competitive compensation from city to city.

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Questions your employees may be asking about Social Security and Medicare

July 28, 2025

When your employees are reaching retirement age, they will have many questions about social security as well as Medicare. Take a look at these six common questions that your employees may be pondering.

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Are employers shifting how they think about employee performance?

July 22, 2025

Mercer's latest QuickPulse® survey covered performance management. See how over 500 US employers are managing performance, linking it to pay and promotions, along with the challenges they're facing.

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Determining if your pay is competitive

July 17, 2025

Understanding whether or not your compensation program is competitive is a fundamental question that you'll likely have to address if working in human resources. What exactly does 'competitive' mean and how do you find out? Read on for some helpful tips.

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Preparing for the compensation planning season

July 03, 2025

Fine-tune your compensation plan by following these six tips as you prepare for your upcoming annual compensation review.

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