Learn how to effectively handle salary survey data anomalies and create accurate composites with this comprehensive guide. Discover best practices for identifying, analyzing, and resolving data anomalies in salary surveys, while ensuring data integrity throughout the process. Gain valuable insights and practical tips to optimize your data management strategies and make informed decisions based on reliable data.

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In this article, we will be discussing how to identify and measure whether your structure, ranges, and assignment of jobs to ranges might be misaligned. We will also review some common compensation formulas that you can integrate into your periodic reporting to monitor how your structure is working.

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Leadership of today's organizations are scrutinizing their investments across the board. With total rewards representing one of the largest costs an employer has, ensuring the total rewards package is optimized is critical.

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This article will provide you with considerations around when to use general industry and industry specific data –  or even when to use both!

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Hourly employees face a unique set of challenges which means you need a unique strategy when it comes to managing and rewarding this critical talent. We’ll uncover the 4 biggest challenges to managing hourly employees, and tackle 5 key strategies to point you toward success.

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Look at the results from the March 2025 Mercer QuickPulse® US Compensation Planning Survey, which included responses from over 800 employers. We’ll dive into topics like annual compensation planning, promotions, off-cycle adjustments, approaches to pay transparency, and the impact of remote work on compensation strategies.

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In the ever-evolving world of Human Resources and Total Rewards, staying updated with the latest trends and best practices is crucial. Discover key findings from the latest Mercer US QuickPulse® Survey: HR & Total Rewards Function Effectiveness covering topics like organization size and structure, responsibilities of the function, technology trends and more.

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Compensation professionals play a vital role within an organization by handling several important responsibilities related to determining pay and total rewards. It’s not uncommon for leadership and management to raise objections regarding compensation, but how can you address these challenges efficiently and effectively? Read on to discover some of the common objections as well as ways to address them with leadership.

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