employees compensation – Benefits Canada.com https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:41:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Employers raising wages, offering bonuses amid labour shortages: surveys https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/human-resources/hr-other/employers-raising-wages-offering-bonuses-amid-labour-shortages-surveys/ Wed, 29 Sep 2021 19:00:45 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=108680 Canadian employers are using bonuses to attract and retain employees in a difficult labour market, according to a new survey by Mercer. Half (50 per cent) of respondents said they’re providing sign-on bonuses for select new non-executive hires. And while 55 per cent aren’t offering retention bonuses, 35 per cent said they’re being provided for […]

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]]> How employers can tweak benefits offerings amid rising inflation https://uat-cumulus.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/how-employers-can-tweak-benefits-offerings-amid-rising-inflation/ Thu, 09 Sep 2021 13:00:33 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=107091 With the price of consumer goods, from hot dogs to houses, rising steadily in Canada, some employers are thinking outside the benefits box to help ease the cost of living burden for employees and provide support beyond raising wages. According to Statistics Canada’s latest consumer pricing report, the inflation rate rose 3.7 per cent on […]

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