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About Compensation and benefits

Clarity and confidence for pay and benefits decisions

Compensation and benefits is a practitioner-focused media resource for leaders shaping total rewards. We translate complex market signals, benchmarking data, and policy shifts into practical guidance you can use.

Our mission is to help organizations build programs that retain talent, support performance, and withstand scrutiny, while improving cost efficiency and governance.

From job architecture to benefits design and incentive plans, we prioritize ROI, compliance, and outcomes you can measure.

What you can expect

Evidence-based insights tied to compensation strategies and governance
Actionable frameworks for benefits programs and vendor evaluation
Coverage of incentives and rewards that align performance and pay
Clear updates on legal and compliance requirements
Trends and innovations to modernize total rewards with confidence

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Spotlight

Understanding the Importance of RTO in the Workplace

Remote Work Benefits

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14/05/2025

Understanding the Importance of RTO in the Workplace

Explore the significance of RTO (Return to Office) policies in the workplace, and how they impact compensation and benefits.

Balancing Cost and Coverage in Elite Benefit Plans

Explore the intricate balance between cost and coverage in elite benefit plans, addressing the unique challenges and considerations in compensation and benefits.

Does Medicare Cover Dental Implants?

Explore the complexities of Medicare coverage for dental implants and understand the nuances of compensation and benefits in healthcare.

Is laser eye surgery covered by Medicare?

Explore the nuances of Medicare coverage for laser eye surgery and understand the complexities of compensation and benefits related to eye care.

by Vincent Lefebvre

Balancing Coverage and Cost: A Practical Guide for Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Policies

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10/05/2025

Balancing Coverage and Cost: A Practical Guide for Compensation and Benefits

Explore the intricate balance between coverage and cost in compensation and benefits, providing insights for informed decision-making.

Submitting Your Fitness Reimbursement with Aetna Medicare

Learn the steps to submit your fitness reimbursement with Aetna Medicare and maximize your benefits.

by Charlotte Bernier-Wells

Exploring the Value of Companies Offering Pension Plans

Retirement Plans

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08/05/2025

Exploring the Value of Companies Offering Pension Plans

Understand the importance of companies with pensions and how they impact employee compensation and benefits.

Enhancing Fairness in the Workplace with a Pay Equity Tool

Explore how a pay equity tool can transform compensation strategies, ensuring fairness and transparency in the workplace.

by Charlotte Bernier-Wells

Understanding the Basics of Minimum MPF Benefits

Benefits Compliance

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12/06/2025

Understanding the Basics of Minimum MPF Benefits

Explore the essentials of minimum MPF benefits, offering insights into how they impact employees and employers.

by Charlotte Bernier-Wells

Understanding the Essentials of Minimum Creditable Coverage

Benefits Compliance

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07/05/2025

Understanding the Essentials of Minimum Creditable Coverage

Explore the key aspects of minimum creditable coverage, its impact on compensation and benefits, and how it affects employees and employers.

Addressing Employee Discipline with Mental Health Considerations

Explore the complexities of disciplining employees while considering mental health issues, with insights into legal frameworks, supportive strategies, and best practices.

by Charlotte Bernier-Wells

Understanding Oregon's Lunch Break Regulations

Labor Laws

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06/05/2025

Understanding Oregon's Lunch Break Regulations

Explore the intricacies of Oregon's lunch break laws and their impact on employee compensation and benefits.

by Charlotte Bernier-Wells

Creative Ideas for Employee of the Month Gifts

Recognition Programs

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07/05/2025

Creative Ideas for Employee of the Month Gifts

Explore innovative and thoughtful gift ideas for recognizing your employee of the month, enhancing motivation and workplace satisfaction.

Understanding the Power of Uncapped Commission

Explore the dynamics and benefits of uncapped commission in compensation plans, and how it can motivate sales teams and drive business growth.

by Charlotte Bernier-Wells

Understanding the Role of Payroll Insurance in Employee Compensation

Health Insurance

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05/05/2025

Understanding the Role of Payroll Insurance in Employee Compensation

Explore the intricacies of payroll insurance and its impact on employee compensation and benefits.

Understanding PTO and Sick Time Policies in California

Explore the differences between PTO and sick time in California, and understand how these policies affect employees and employers.

by Madeleine Beaumont

Understanding the Role of a Billing Specialist: Key Responsibilities and Skills

Compensation Policies

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12/06/2025

Understanding the Role of a Billing Specialist: Key Responsibilities and Skills

Explore the essential duties and skills required for a billing specialist, and how this role fits into the broader context of compensation and benefits.

by Olivia Martinez

Understanding the Role of a Senior Accountant: Key Responsibilities and Skills

Compensation Policies

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12/06/2025

Understanding the Role of a Senior Accountant: Key Responsibilities and Skills

Explore the essential duties and competencies required for a senior accountant position. Learn about the nuances of compensation and benefits in this role.

by Quincy Larson