Compensation
I am designing the package for a retailing organization in the Seattle. The BLS website highlights the total compensation costs for the Seattle Metropolitan area. Wages and salaries are the largest component of total compensation costs, and these advanced 1.7%, which mirrors the degree to which total compensation costs advanced nationwide over the same period (BLS.gov, 2014). In the West region, average wage and salary amounts to $22.10 per hour and benefits account for another $9.49 per hour, bringing the total average compensation cost to $31.59 (BLS.gov, 2014). The West region is split between Pacific and Mountain, and the costs are higher in the Pacific region. Wages and salaries in the Pacific region are $22.92, and total benefits $10.00 for a total of $32.92. Only the Northeast has higher costs. Wages in King County are higher still, the highest in the state by a large margin, at $1,376 per week, which amounts to $71,552 per year.
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A comprehensive employee compensation package is the total of wages/salaries plus all benefits. As noted above, benefits are around one-third of total benefits, and are divided among many different categories. Employers can choose whether they want to offer the mean wage and industry standard benefits, or whether they want to offer more or less as part of their...
Compensation Practices at McDonald's McDonald's McDonald's is an American multinational fast food chain. It was established in 1940 by Richard and Maurice McDonald as a small BBQ restaurant. The current McDonald's started growing globally when a business man Ray Kroc purchased this entire fast food chain from the owners and began franchising it to private investors in the local and international markets. McDonald's is headquartered in Oak Brook, United States and currently
Compensation and Benefits: The Family and Medical Leave Act The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) The FMLA came into effect on 5th August, 1993. The Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is responsible for its administration. The law covers all employees in the state, including those in the private sector and a majority of those in the congressional and federal sectors. The law entitles "eligible employees
Compensation Project HR Compensation Project Plan Project Charter Providing fair and equitable compensation can serve as the backbone for an effective human resources policy that creates high levels of employee satisfaction and reduces employee turnover. Research has indicated that equity-based compensation system, performance appraisal system, effective career planning system and a robust employee participation in the organizations' decisions and actions are among the key strategic HR practices that influence organizational performance (Jimoh and
At the same time, there will be increased amounts of compensation. This will ensure that all employees are treated equally by: receiving a salary that is in line with their skills. Over the short-term, this means that there will be a decrease in earnings and profit margins. However, over the long-term is when there will be an increase in productivity and earnings. The way that this will affect employees is
Compensation Project Work Breakdown Duration Start Finish Predecessors Outline and Define Projects Objectives Fri 11/28/14 Thu 12/11/14 Summarize Benefits Fri 12/12/14 Mon 12/15/14 Design Communication Plan Mon 12/22/14 Gain Feedback Mon 1/5/15 Research Best Practices Mon 2/2/15 Intergrate Feedback Mon 2/9/15 Design Base Salary Strategy Mon 1/19/15 Create Metrics Mon 1/19/15 Summary and Feedback Session Mon 2/2/15 Rollout Date Mon 2/9/15 Accounting System Mon 3/9/15 Training Mon 4/6/15 Implementation Mon 4/13/15 Monitor Mon 7/6/15 Lessons Learned Mon 7/13/15 Memo Dear Team, As you are probably aware of, our project is behind schedule and over budget. There has been a substantial amount of debate and conflict that has centered on designing
Compensation and Benefits Package for a Secretary A pharmaceutical company has recently hired a new director for its human resource department as part of its initiatives to enhance productivity and organizational success. The company is also seeking to hire a new secretary for the HR department and develop an employee compensation and benefits package for this position. This package will be utilized for the position of secretary for the HR department
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