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A Strategic Guide To Pay Compression

Includes Tools You Can Use Immediately:

Step-by-step compression analysis action plan
Data requirements checklist for effective analysis
Communication templates and FAQ frameworks
Timeline and prioritization strategies for remediation

A Strategic Guide To Pay Compression

Includes Tools You Can Use Immediately:

  • Step-by-step compression analysis action plan
  • Data requirements checklist for effective analysis
  • Communication templates and FAQ frameworks
  • Timeline and prioritization strategies for remediation
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Is team morale low despite competitive salaries? 
Are seasoned employees leaving?

The culprit could be pay compression.

When experienced employees discover their pay barely exceeds that of new hires, the impact ripples through your entire organization, increasing turnover, decreasing productivity, introducing potential legal risks, and creating a workforce that questions fairness.

It's time to mitigate the hidden threat to your workforce that's costing you talent, morale, and money.

GO BEYOND IDENTIFYING PROBLEMS & DISCOVER:

The Complete Analysis Framework

Learn how to evaluate factors that contribute to compression:

 External factors
  • Market Pricing
  • Geographic Practices
  • Economic Environment
Internal factors
  • Salary Structures
  • Promotion Practices
  • Performance Metrics

Implementation Strategies:

Budgeting methodologies that won't break your budget

Documentation requirements for legal protection

Communication frameworks for your different audiences

Special considerations for tipped employees

The Compliance Connection

Understand how pay compression intersects with legal compliance, pay equity laws, and transparency requirements.

Learn critical knowledge for mitigating risk while maintaining fair compensation practices from trusted, experienced HR consulting experts.

Ready to tackle pay compression strategically?

This comprehensive guide provides the essentials you need to identify, analyze, and address pay compression in your organization.

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Comprehensive Compensation Studies

Our comp studies help you understand where you stand in the market and identify potential compression issues before they impact your workforce.

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Job Description Creation & Management + Job Classification Analysis

We provide a suite of services and strategic support to ensure your compensation structure aligns with your organizational goals.

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Move Beyond Analysis to Action with REDW

Our trusted and experienced compensation experts are here to help you implement tailored strategies for your specific needs.

Why does this matter for your organization?

The business impact is significant. Organizations experiencing pay compression see higher turnover rates, reduced employee engagement, and increased legal risks. But when addressed strategically, you can turn this challenge into a competitive advantage for talent retention and organizational culture.