A new report suggests that private U.S. companies may give employees substantially larger salary increases in 2018 than their employees received last year, and larger raises than many have forecast. Passage of the tax bill may be stoking expectations that faster economic growth will create upward pressure on wages during the year.
Private Companies Expect Pay Raises to Top 4% in 2018
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Will Tax Reform Spare 401(k) Pretax Contributions?
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Voluntary Benefits Now Essential, Not Fringe
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Offering an array of voluntary benefits that help workers to safeguard their financial security, based on personal and family...
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Benefit Leaders Foresee Greater Employee Choices
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Workers’ ability to create a personalized benefit package—with greater flexibility to alter their selections outside of an annual open...
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Employers Take Steps to Address Opioid Crisis
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Two-Year Delay for Cadillac Tax Included in Stopgap Funding Bill
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Republican leaders in Congress included in the latest stopgap government funding bill a provision to delay the Cadillac tax...
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Dollar General can’t dodge $275K verdict for firing diabetic employee
Janet L. Heins|Blog, News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
By Brandi O. Brown, J.D. Dollar General failed to convince a federal district court in Tennessee that a jury...
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SCOTUS to scrutinize fair share fees, FLSA exemption for auto service advisors
Janet L. Heins|Blog, News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
By Pamela Wolf, J.D. On September 28, 2017, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in a pair of unrelated cases...
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Senate Won't Vote on Last-Ditch ACA Repeal Attempt
Janet L. Heins|Health Care Reform, Influencing Government Policy, News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
Like previous Republican-backed bills, the Graham-Cassidy measure would eliminate penalties imposed on individuals who don’t purchase health care (the...
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