COMP NEWS: DAILY COMPENSATION STORIES
Supreme Court Sides With College Athletes In Compensation Battle Against NCAA
Comp News - The Supreme Court has passed a landmark ruling in favor of Division I college athletes, voting 9-0 against the NCAA in a battle over compensation rights for students. The Supreme Court...
WilmerHale Announces New Associate Compensation Scale, Joining Other Biglaw Titans,
Comp News - WilmerHale has joined a long line of elite law firms raising their compensation scale for new associates. WlimerHale currently ranks at #29 in the AM Law 100, making it a force in its...
Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act For Third Time, Maintains Individual Coverage Mandate
Comp News - The Supreme Court returned its ruling on a third landmark challenge to the Affordable Care Act in a decade, upholding the individual coverage mandate that has been the source of several...
Senate Fails To Advance Paycheck Fairness Act
Comp News - The US Senate failed to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act in a 49-50 vote. The bill would have needed 60 votes to pass the Republican-led filibuster. The legislation was backed by Democrats...
Only 3% of Jobs Posted on Tennessee’s State Job Board Offer Above $20,000 Per Year
Comp News - There are over 250,000 jobs posted on Tennessee's job board, a fact which many of the state's Republicans have used as evidence for the need to eliminate social unemployment programs...
City of Aspen Looks To Establish Employee Compensation Philosophy
Comp News - The city of Aspen is hiring an outside consulting firm to enact an organization-wide study on the compensation of its employees. The report will investigate whether the city compensates...
Hospitality Employers Bolster Recruiting Efforts With New Compensation Tactics
COMP NEWS - Restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues across America have rolled a bevy of new compensation tactics to fill in vacant slots that have opened up sooner than expected. Some...
Some Texas Teachers Will Top $100,000 In Compensation For Teaching At Low-Income Schools Devastated By COVID-19
Comp News - Texas is planning to give some of its best teachers an incentive bonus to teach at low-income schools that have been wrecked by the effects of COVID-19. The new bonus structure would pay...
Survey finds 94% of US retailers experiencing difficulties filling vacant roles
COMP NEWS - A survey of 50 major US retailers has revealed a startling statistic: nearly 94% of US retailers have been experiencing difficulties filling available positions. The news may not be a...
Lawyers Get Sky High Bonuses of $164,000 In Industry-Wide Bid To Retain Top Talent
Comp News - The one-time pandemic bonuses that started out as a singular gesture of appreciation have multiplied and intensified into an industry-wide wage war between top law firms. Whereas 2020...