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Newsletter archive - text of some previous articles

Job Titles

Job titles matter and deserve more thought than is often given. read >

 

Job evaluation - pair comparisons

Pair comparison exercises are a useful, and under-used technique. read >

Flexible benefits

Flex has never quite achieved its early promise.  read >

Bonus schemes

An outline of some of the main types and considerations.  read >

Appraisal schemes

It is worth giving your scheme an MOT and analysing how its use. read >

Developing a reward strategy

In reward, fit is everything - you need to spell out your own approach. read >

Reference checking - recruitment

The importance of checking the facts is often underestimated? read >

Balancing the books

Having trouble keeping your paybill within budget? Here are a few tips. read >

 

Pay surveys

Using public surveys needs knowledge and, above all, judgement. read >

 

Recruitment practice

Put the candidates first and your admin. Second for best results. read >

HR metrics

How workforce measures can put HR in the first team or on the bench  read >

Pay structures

An outline of some of the main types and considerations.  read >

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