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The End of the Job as We Know It?

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Editor's Pick : Job Descriptions and the Changing Job Landscape

The pandemic has changed the content and meaning of every job in the economy. Job descriptions are the way we document and mange those change.

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Paying for Performance: Making Sure Compensation Is Fair

When it comes to employee compensation, companies walk a fine line. Offering too little can make employees feel unappreciated or look for new jobs. Paying …

by Salary.com Staff - March 18, 2024
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Retain Employees by Offering Competitive Pay: Here’s How

Attracting and retaining top talent requires more than just competitive pay. Employees want to feel valued through additional compensation like bonuses, equity, and benefits. Offering …

by Salary.com Staff - March 18, 2024
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Rescue Your Talent from Low-Paying Work

Talent can take people places, but it does not always bring home the bacon. Sometimes, gifted folks get stuck in low-paying work that does not …

by Salary.com Staff - March 18, 2024
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Demystifying Startup Equity: A Guide for New Hires

Starting a new job at a startup can be thrilling. But it can be bewildering, especially regarding equity compensation. With phrases like “vesting schedules,” “cliffs,” …

by Salary.com Staff - March 17, 2024
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Decoding Job Titles: A Startup Glossary for Naming Roles

Not every company or industry follows the same naming practices when it comes to job titles. As a display of their distinct culture, objectives, values, …

by Salary.com Staff - March 17, 2024
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Getting the Most Bang for Your Buck with Compensation Technology

Earning the pay that you are worth in today’s competitive job market is not easy. Companies want to attract and keep top talent while controlling …

by Salary.com Staff - March 17, 2024
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Demystifying Counteroffers: 3 Key Conversations You Need

You finally landed your dream job. The offer comes in, and you’re ecstatic —until you see the salary. It’s way below what you expected. Don’t …

by Salary.com Staff - March 17, 2024
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Is the Great Resignation Real?

The Great Resignation – it is all anyone can talk about these days. With an unprecedented number of people quitting their jobs, this hot topic …

by Salary.com Staff - March 17, 2024
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Pay Transparency: A Win-Win for Employees and Companies

Have you ever wondered how much your coworkers make? You’re not alone. Pay transparency is a hot topic these days as workers push for more …

by Salary.com Staff - March 14, 2024
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Free Salary Data: How to Use It to Negotiate Your Worth

Are you wondering how your salary stacks up against others in your field? Getting access to reliable salary benchmark data can be tricky, though. Thankfully, …

by Salary.com Staff - March 14, 2024
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Engineering Salaries Through the Roof: Understanding the Boom

There is no doubt that money is flowing well these days in the engineering field. Engineering salaries have skyrocketed over the past few years. Whether …

by Salary.com Staff - March 13, 2024
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Stock Option Evolution: Embracing Equity Refreshes

Stock options are part of the equity compensations that some companies offer. But some individuals may not be fully educated about how it works. Companies …

by Salary.com Staff - March 13, 2024
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On-Target Earnings: Understanding the 50/50 Sales Compensation Model

Startup companies often use a 50/50 split between salary and commission for sales compensation. OTE, or on-target earnings, sets revenue targets for reps, offering unlimited …

by Salary.com Staff - March 13, 2024
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The Truth About the Gender Pay Gap: Do Women Get Paid Less?

When it comes to the gender pay gap, there is a lot of debate about whether women actually do get paid less than men for …

by Salary.com Staff - March 12, 2024
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Key Practices and Pitfalls for Tech Companies During Rapid Scaling

Rapid scaling is the holy grail for tech companies, but it comes with its own set of challenges. Rapid growth can place significant stress on …

by Salary.com Staff - March 12, 2024
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Incentivize Your Sales Teams to Motivate Them Better

Motivating your sales team to score those recurring revenue contracts can really move the needle for your business. But with the wrong incentives, your rockstar …

by Salary.com Staff - March 12, 2024
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How Does Oregon Pay Equity Law Compare to Those in Other States?

The gender pay gap is a persistent issue in various workplaces. With this gap, men are particularly earning more than women doing the same job. …

by Salary.com Staff - March 12, 2024
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Understanding Recommendation Logic in Compensation Planning

Compensation planning can be a complex process for any organization. With so many factors to consider, determining the ideal pay recommendations can be tricky. That’s …

by Salary.com Staff - March 12, 2024

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