Advocate Health has earmarked $776 million of additional spending on its 167,000-person workforce for 2026, including a higher systemwide minimum starting wage plus merit-based and systemic pay inc | ...

The health system said it will implement an $18.85 minimum starting wage across its six-state footprint .at the end of the month.

More than ever, we need flexible, individualized benefit plans that accommodate diverse employee needs. The pandemic reshaped the workplace, but most employee benefits and compensation programs ...

H.R.1—the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—contains several provisions that directly affect employer-provided benefit programs, primarily health and welfare programs. Beginning in 2026, the amount ...

The Big Beautiful Bill, signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025, spans nearly 900 pages and touches numerous aspects of federal policy. Nestled within this lengthy legislation are employee ...

"Here’s a company car; it’s a Lincoln! After 25 years here, you’ll get a Rolex, and remember, when you retire at 65, you’ll have your company pension. Now, join the firm and work hard." This likely ...

Since FASB Statement no. 123(R) began requiring companies to recognize an expense equal to the grant-date fair value of options awarded as compensation, there has been a significant change in ...

Key Takeaways Organizations seeking long-term growth and meaningful transformation know that retaining their top talent is just as crucial as attracting it in the first place. Employee engagement, ...

Compensation is more complex than just paying employees for their work. It rewards high performers, norms and behaviors to be emulated, and motivates low performers to improve. Processing Content HR ...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Total compensation management (TCM) software has become the core of most large enterprise compensation programs, combining multiple functions into one operating model ...

OpenAI is paying employees more than any tech startup in recent history, according to financial data it has shown investors. The company’s stock-based compensation is about $1.5 million per employee, ...