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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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What you need to know about AI in HR

August 21, 2023

All the buzz about AI and ChatGPT has probably got you wondering, 'what does this mean for me'? Hear our thoughts on how HR can make use of artificial intelligences and when to be a little cautious.

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The 4 Day Work Week Explained

July 17, 2023

Today’s job market and social environment amplify the employee voice, creating a unique opportunity to make large-scale changes to the way we work and how much we work. The 4-day work week has made plenty of headlines, but is it feasible? Let's explore.

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Results of the US Mercer QuickPulse™ Survey: Inside Employer Minds Edition

July 11, 2023

The latest Mercer QuickPulse™ Survey, released at the end of June, takes you inside employers’ minds to look at some of the most important topics they face when managing a workforce today.

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Are your total rewards adding up?

April 06, 2023

Employers are actively managing their total rewards offerings and they're having success! Take a look at the results of our new QuickPulse survey focused on total rewards and recognition to see if your total rewards offerings are adding up.

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Mercer has the data and insights you need

March 30, 2023

Mercer takes many steps to ensure our data and insights go above and beyond in terms of quality and reliability. Explore the many steps we take to ensure we are the trusted advisor for you.

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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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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 future of compensation data

September 28, 2022

With the rapid pace of change we are all dealing with, what’s the best source of compensation data? Listen in on a candid discussion from Mercer’ head of North American Product Development on how she considers different types of survey data today and in the future.

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