Pay on Leap Day

February 29, 2012

I just read an entertaining article on MSN.com about how compensation on February 29. Obviously, for non-exempt employees, it’s no big deal, right? You work hours today, you get paid for those hours today. But what about salaried, exempt employees? Are they working today for free? Or, does it all balance out in the end? [...]

Compensation Data Healthcare survey closing soon!

February 8, 2012

Calling all healthcare comp professionals! The deadline for the Compdata Surveys Compensation Data Healthcare questionnaire is coming up on February 17. If you haven’t signed up to participate and receive the results at a significant discount, there’s still time! Call Compdata Surveys at 800-300-9570. Having trouble completing the questionnaire? Watch this video for helpful tips and [...]

PTO During Natural Disasters

December 27, 2011

As we skate through hurricane season and head towards blizzard time, it’s interesting to look at how employers are handling missed days because of natural disasters. Should they deduct from paid time-off (PTO) allotments? But the employee didn’t really “take the day off”… If you had to shut your doors because of the dangerous weather [...]