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The Reward Navigator 2024
Podcast

Reward | True Pay Transparency

Join us for the final episode of the Sparking Reward Navigator Podcast, where Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens, People director and Pieter-Jan Boden, Reward director delve into the intricacies of achieving true pay transparency and equity.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
Podcast

Reward | Flexible benefits for all

In Episode 3 of the Sparking Reward Navigator Podcast, join Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens and Pieter-Jan Boden as they delve into the importance of personalizing reward packages for employees.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
Podcast

Reward | Balance reward budgets

 Reward Navigator Serie 2024 draws on data from 18,000 employees and 5,118 HRDs across 18 countries, making it Europe's largest annual HR research project. This year, SD Worx researchers focused on Payroll, Reward, and Time Management, exploring how these aspects of company strategy impact both employers and employees.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
Podcast

Reward | Set a Reward Strategy

Tune into Episode 1 of the Sparking Reward Navigator Podcast, where our own Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens, People director and Pieter-Jan Boden, Reward director explore how SD Worx has crafted a reward strategy that not only meets but exceeds employee expectations.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
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Why is pay transparency important?

Pay transparency is more than just a buzzword; it’s a critical component of a fair and equitable workplace. According to our research, internal equity (36%) and pay transparency (35%) are among the top challenges employers face on the reward front. Despite these challenges, only 37% of employees are satisfied with the transparency of their organization’s reward policy, and a mere 39% are satisfied with the communication about this policy and any changes to it.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
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How do you choose the right flexible benefits platform?

Choosing the right flexible benefits platform is key to creating a reward strategy that truly resonates with your employees. Despite the clear value of non-financial benefits, only 38% of employers currently recognize their importance. Additionally, just 20% of employers are investing in a flexible composition of the reward package.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
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What are flex benefits and why are they important?

Providing flex benefits, or flexible benefits, is a smart reward strategy that enables employees to select from a variety of options that best suit their personal needs and life stages. Our research shows that simply offering a range of benefits isn't enough. Employees value the ability to tailor their benefits packages, ensuring they receive the most relevant support for their current situation.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
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How should employee benefits support well-being?

Surprisingly, 38% of employers do not have or plan to offer any health and well-being benefits. This is a significant oversight, especially when 37% of employees are currently experiencing financial stress, a major contributor to overall mental health challenges. 

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
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How much should you spend on salary vs. employee benefits?

It’s a delicate balancing act: our research found that 43% of employers are struggling to find the sweet spot between offering attractive rewards and keeping labor costs in check. With 53% of employers noting that total wage costs are on the rise and the average salary increase projected at 11% for the coming year, the pressure is on to manage budgets wisely.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
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Reward strategy checklist

Ready to design a reward package that truly motivates your team? Our simple checklist walks you through each step – from idea generation and market research to customizing benefits and ensuring compliance. Follow the steps to efficiently build a strategy that aligns with your company’s goals and meets your employees’ needs.

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
GUIDE

Reward strategy guide

Unlock the potential of your rewards program with our detailed step-by-step guide. Designed to offer clear and actionable instructions, this guide will help you navigate each phase with confidence and achieve your goals effectively.

 

9/18/2024
The Reward Navigator 2024
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What employee benefits should you offer?

When it comes to the rewards employers currently offer, we see a mix of both classic and trending benefit types. Key employee benefits include fixed salaries (received by 80.6% of employees), flexible working hours (50.3%), and study/training days  (39.4%). Additionally, benefits like gifts for special occasions  (34.8%), meal vouchers or allowances  (31.7%), and health and wellness programs (30.8 %) are also commonplace.

9/18/2024