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What would you do? Company belt-tightening means no raises


June 12, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Behavior, Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Money, Pay, What would you do?

Periodically, we ask three HR managers how they’d handle a difficult situation at work. Today’s problem: The company is getting ready to announce a no-raise policy, and HR has to figure out a way to soften the blow. 

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What would you do? They think they’re getting shortchanged after seeing Web salary ‘estimates’


May 30, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Incentives, Latest News & Views, Managers, Money, Pay, Performance appraisals, What would you do?

Periodically, we ask three HR managers how they’d handle a difficult situation at work. Today’s problem: Employees are surfing the Web and finding their salaries are too far below the Web “estimates” for their jobs.

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Does job-hopping pay off?


April 23, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Hiring, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Money, Retention and turnover

It’s a simple question: Are people better off climbing the ladder with one company or switching ladders by jumping to another employer? The answer depends on a couple of factors.

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