Understand the basics of bonuses and incentives, the trends in their application, and how to design and operate schemes effectively and ethically
The effectiveness of bonus and incentive schemes depends on an awareness of the key factors needed for success and recognising that individuals may respond differently to the same stimulus.
This factsheet explores the types of bonuses and incentives, their use, and their potential benefits and drawbacks. It also highlights research evidence and the possible implications of using such schemes.
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Find out what's meant by fair pay, what pay information UK employers must disclose by law and the opportunities pay narratives bring.
Our response to the Low Pay Commission consultation
Find out what's meant by fair pay, what pay information UK employers must disclose by law and the opportunities pay narratives bring.
This factsheet looks at the policies and procedures employers can put in place around relationships in the workplace, to mitigate risks to the business and their employees
Understand the advantages and disadvantages of zero-hours contracts, recent UK legislative changes, and good practices to follow