Sunday, September 7, 2025

Compensation and Benefits

Most US employers not budging on budgets, salary increases remain flat, Report by WTW

Average salary increase budgets for US companies in 2026 are expected to remain stable at 3.5%, matching 2025’s actual increases. This is according to...

Workleap Acquires Barley to Bridge the Gap Between Performance and Compensation Management

Workleap, the Canadian software leader behind AI-powered talent management tools used by over 20,000 companies worldwide, has announced its acquisition of Barley, a specialist...

Take Command Introduces Signature, a Premium Benefits Experience for Enterprise Employers

Take Command, a leading health benefits technology company and the largest provider of Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRAs) in the country, launched Signature,...

CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup: BambooHR, Strata, Freshworks, Papaya Global, VelocityEHS & More

Welcome to CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup—your trusted digest of the week’s biggest updates in talent acquisition, AI-powered HR, and workplace well-being. This edition highlights how...

Rethinking Equity Compensation in a Hybrid World: What HR Leaders Must Consider Now

Hybrid working is the new standard. Given that more and more employees are demanding flexibility from their businesses, the traditional nine-to-five is not an option. According...

Payscale Opens Bucharest Technology Hub to Fuel Global AI Innovation

Payscale Inc., a leader in compensation intelligence solutions, has announced the launch of its new Technology Hub in Bucharest, Romania, marking a significant step...

Dayforce Strengthens Support for Canadian SMBs with Powerpay

Dayforce, Inc., a global leader in human capital management (HCM), has announced the rebranding of its payroll and HR platform for small and mid-sized...

Papaya Global Taps Citi to Strengthen Cross-Border Workforce Payments

Papaya Global, a leading workforce payroll and payments platform, has announced a strategic collaboration with Citi to advance its global payments capabilities and better...