Despite your best efforts to develop a competitive compensation program, there may be times, such as when inflation is elevated or during a tight labor market, that employees increasingly try to negotiate their pay. Listen in as we cover some steps to help employers prepare for and manage pay raise requests:
- [00:46] Understanding applicable laws
- [02:40] Having a compensation philosophy and being open about pay practices
- [03:44] Knowing the market and competitors
- [05:27] Conducting employee "stay" and exit interviews
- [06:28] Evaluating a pay raise request
- [07:45] Communicating with the employee
- [09:25] Considering options beyond raises
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