Special Report

Pay, Perks, Benefits: The Outlook for 2010

Trends in salaries and benefits don't necessarily follow the recession. Here's everything you need to know

Executive Pay Trends for 2010

Compensation experts Don Delves and head of the North American compensation consulting practice at Hewitt Associates Ken Abosch talk about how companies are dealing with the threat of greater government oversight of executive pay
How to Retain and Motivate Talent Now

Money is not the answer. So what is? The best way to find out what your stars, solid performers, Gen X, Y, and Next-geners want is to ask
Changing the Economics of Executive Compensation

Reforms are being enacted to fix the market imperfections that result in excessive executive pay, but it's likely that today's median compensation is about right

The Death of CEO Pay: Greatly Exaggerated

Median executive compensation has declined by a miniscule fraction of the overall market decline. And lowered performance targets for 2009 won't do much to rein in pay
The Fraying Employment Contract

Layoffs, cuts in compensation, and lack of opportunity are creating a disgruntled workforce that's more likely to jump ship as soon as the economy rebounds, says research from the CEB
Table: Employee Value Proposition

A look at which job characteristics were the most important for different segments of the workforce around the world