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Starting Salaries for New Hires: How Much to Pay

Posted by: Courtney LeCompte on Monday, January 29, 2018

Determining a starting salary for a new hire can be difficult. Offering a starting salary too low may exclude good candidates or may attract someone unqualified for the position. A starting salary too high may prove unsustainable.

The Joy of Being on a Great Team

Posted by: Bill Swift on Thursday, January 25, 2018

Can you measure a work team’s awesomeness? Or do you just know it when you see it?

Pay Strategy . . . Do you Have One?

Posted by: Carey Klosterman on Monday, January 22, 2018

There has never been a more important time (and it still is!) to evaluate how you communicate your pay programs to employees. Ensuring that your employees clearly understand your overall pay strategy and philosophy is critical.

Digital Handbooks – Are You Ready to Make the Transition?

Posted by: Bethany Wright on Monday, January 15, 2018

Handbooks are so long and tedious and “no one ever reads them.” Well, the truth of the matter is, an Employee Handbook is your first line of defense in many situations.

Five Things You May Not Know About Jerry’s Home Improvement Center

Posted by: Gayle Gilham, President on Tuesday, January 2, 2018

If you’re from the Eugene area, you grew up with the playful TV ads and the quirky billboards that make you smile—and you probably know the jingle by heart. When it’s time to remodel your kitchen or repair a leaky faucet, you know there’s only one place to go: “Better Head for Jerry’s.”

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