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How to attract and retain hourly talent

July 14, 2021

As an employer of hourly employees simply getting pay right isn't always enough. We take a look at 3 real world success stories from organizations prioritizing the EVP of their hourly employees to boost retention. 

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US MBD/TRS Data Refresh Summary

February 01, 2021

You can be confident that using Mercer’s 2020 US MBD/TRS data, published in August, reflects the go forward market. While we did ask employers for additional data, to see if there were additional pay actions as a result of the pandemic, we found that there was very little change. Here is the executive summary of the data refresh for both MBD and TRS within the United States.

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Should you be aging your salary data?

January 29, 2021

Are you still relying on aged salary survey data? Dive into the top 4 reasons why relying on old survey data can lead to missed opportunies, and how participating in and using up-to-date surveys can help stretch your budget and retain the top talent your organization needs. 

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Cost of living versus cost of labor

November 05, 2020

Now that many employees are working from home for the foreseeable future, organizations are considering the impact that flexibility has on what they need to pay. As employees look to relocate from the cities to lower cost of living areas, does that mean their pay should be adjusted accordingly? In this article, two of Mercer’s senior consultants talk about the continued importance of understanding cost of living and cost of labor when determining pay.

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Business continuity and domestic relocation—lessons learned

September 30, 2020

In a world of disruption brought forth by the current pandemic, mobility and relocation programs rank high on the list of pain points for organizations. But in light of all that has been impacted, the crisis exposed preexisting issues in companies’ mobility and relocation processes. What can we learn from all of it to enhance our approach for the future?

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Critical tools for managing global benefits today

September 30, 2020

If you’re trying to manage employee benefits, compensation, and health and safety for more than one country, with all the recent governmental programs, your head is probably spinning. Don’t you wish there were an easy way to keep track of the many countries under your purview? Read on to learn more about a new tool that would ensure that you have the best information at your fingertips.

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“We have to let You go, but here’s how we can help you”

January 13, 2020

It’s not just your current employees that need to believe in your employment brand and value proposition. Currently departing or former employees are a really valuable asset for filling your future talent needs. Make sure they are well taken care of and they’ll be more likely to re-join or even recommend you to their friends. Read on to see how Mercer Workforce Transitions can help.

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