Compensation & Benefits: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Aug 2019
Total Rewards – Statutory Benefits 2019
Compensation & Benefits

Total Rewards – Statutory Benefits 2019

Total Reward is a concept that describes all the tools available to an employer that may be used to attract, motivate and retain employees. To an employee, the notion of total rewards includes perceived value as a result of the employment relationship. “In the last five years, we have seen so many New Corporate have […]

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The Impact and Potential of AI in Compensation & Benefits
Compensation & Benefits

The Impact and Potential of AI in Compensation & Benefits

Artificial intelligence (AI) is covering up every aspect of our personal and professional life. At any organization, all functions are trying to make the best utilization of AI for optimum effectiveness and efficiency. Human Resources function is also not left behind in this race. “AI is already helping the organizations in finding, attracting, hiring, and […]

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In Conversation With Krish Shankar, Group Head- HR, Infosys on C&B
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In Conversation With Krish Shankar, Group Head- HR, Infosys on C&B

Krishnamurthy (Krish) Shankar is the Group Head – Human Resources, Infosys. In this role, he is responsible for envisioning employee experience and driving the talent and organization strategy. Krish has over 30 years of experience and has led HR functions in organizations like BhartiAirtel, Philips, Hindustan Unilever and Unilever. In his wide-ranging experience in these […]

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The future of Compensation and Benefits
Compensation & Benefits

The future of Compensation and Benefits

C&B is one of the most dynamic fields in HR, constantly evolving into something new. From a fairly simple start up-to the early ops- when it was viewed primarily as a tax-avoidance and maintenance function – it has now become a visible tool for talent management and performance management while of course continuing to play […]

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Total Rewards- The Challenges and A Winning Strategy
Compensation & Benefits

Total Rewards- The Challenges and A Winning Strategy

Total rewards in today’s context and in its modern avatar is a bouquet comprising of Compensation, Employee Benefits, Environment, Career Development, Performance & Recognition. There are multiple pieces of research that indicate a strong and visible impact of an effective ‘Total Rewards Strategy” on enhancing performance and employee engagement, thus leading to better business performance and […]

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New Rewards: Personalized and Agile
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New Rewards: Personalized and Agile

Over the last three decades, business cycles have changed dramatically. Change is happening at a significantly faster rate than in the past. Markets have become unpredictable to the extent that traditional paradigms are unable to keep pace. “Organization agility and innovation is the way of survival in changing economic scenario. Only the organization can adapt […]

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The Finer Elements of “Pay for Performance”
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The Finer Elements of “Pay for Performance”

One goal of many pay for performance plans is to improve employees’ performance. Any close study of any pay policy assesses the effects on the performance of base-pay levels, merit increases, and one-time bonuses. It’s important to learn that both “how much” is paid (the amount of the reward) and “how” the money is paid […]

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HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) BUDGET
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HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) BUDGET

In this digital age, organizations are paying more attention than ever to the competitiveness in attracting and maintaining talent. Executives have learned that human capital is not just an expensive cost center—it is the area of the organization with the potential to offer huge returns of productivity, innovation, and customer engagement. How should you begin […]

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Aligning Executive Pay With Corporate Strategy
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Aligning Executive Pay With Corporate Strategy

The Context The global socio-economic and political climate has been undergoing tremendous changes. Organisations are trying their best to adjust strategies while leveraging opportunities and mitigating risks. Those who are at the helm, and are driving business strategies to success or failure are the CEOs, executive directors and key management personnel. Their selection, remuneration and job conditions […]

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Digital HR: Benefits And The Road To Talent Retention
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Digital HR: Benefits And The Road To Talent Retention

It is said,“Stellar talent has led to stellar success”. An organization success is defined by its culture and the unique way it attracts, and manages stellar employees. What we are seeing over the last couple of years is that digitization of employee benefits is making it easy for organizations to identify them and devise ways […]

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How to Improve C&B with AI & Machine Learning
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How to Improve C&B with AI & Machine Learning

Compensation & Benefits (C&B) is the key element of HRM value chain and more of a strategic necessity. It has touch points across the employee lifecycle which directly impacts the talent strategy. It further translates into wage costs which directly impacts organization’s corporate margins and bottom line. However, looking at existing scenario does not paint […]

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