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Pay Matters with David Weaver

Most organizations fail to pay their employees properly — not because they don’t want to, but because they don’t approach compensation with a plan. The compensation landscape is changing rapidly. If you don’t pay your employees what they’re worth, not only will your competitors leave you behind, but you’ll also leave yourself open to legal, social, and political backlash. As an HR professional or manager, how do you navigate the confusing world of compensation? Pay Matters is your go-to podcast for demystifying the art and science of employee compensation. David Weaver and his guests will discuss how to calibrate base salaries, reward programs and enticing incentives so you'll be able to retain your best employees.

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Pay Matters with David Weaver

S2/Ep1: How to Implement Pay Transparency in Massachusetts

October 07, 2024 • David

0:00 | 15:41

This lively discussion explains how the new Salary Transparency Law in Massachusetts will affect employers. The law requires businesses to include salary ranges in job postings, both internally and externally, and to be transparent about pay during the interview process. David Weaver's article provides guidance on how to comply with the law, including updating job descriptions, conducting pay equity audits, and training managers on how to discuss pay ranges. It also emphasizes the importance of fostering an open culture around compensation within the organization and regularly monitoring compliance. Weaver encourages employers to view this law as an opportunity to create a more equitable and transparent workplace.