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ICS welcomes five students into the Fall 2020 student research mentoring program

ICS continues its student research mentoring program
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ICS welcomes five students into the Fall 2020 student research mentoring program

ICS advances study of salary history question ban

ICS examins the effect of New York City’s Salary History Question Ban
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ICS advances study of salary history question ban

Research continues on CEO compensation and firm performance with Pearl Meyer & Partners

Hassan Enayati launches new phase of research on CEO compensation and firm performance with Pearl Meyer & Partners.
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Research continues on CEO compensation and firm performance with Pearl Meyer & Partners

ICS research student pens insights on pay dispersion

Junhyuk Oh MILR '20 conducted a literature review on both leadership and pay dispersion to gain insights on two areas and apply key ideas from both fields to hypothesize for further investigation.
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ICS research student pens insights on pay dispersion

Chelsea Pan ILR '21

Student Researcher at the Institute for Compensation Studies
Cover image for Chelsea Pan's Testimonial.
Chelsea Pan ILR '21

Juliana Rich ILR '21

Student Researcher at the Institute for Compensation Studies
Cover image for Juliana Rich's testimonial, relevant to her research in nurses' compensation.
Juliana Rich ILR '21

ICS joins "Women and the Law" virtual conference to discuss pay equity

Linda Barrington discussed the gender pay gap on as part of the "Women and the Law" virtual conference.
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ICS joins "Women and the Law" virtual conference to discuss pay equity

2020 First Quarter

While compensation growth stabilizes, the current ECI data has yet to document the full-fledged effect of Covid-19.
Cover image for the 2020 Q1 ECI commentary.
2020 First Quarter

Strategic Compensation and Talent Management

Strategic Compensation and Talent Management gets to the heart of what compensation is really about: attracting, retaining, and motivating the people who accomplish an organization's goals.
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Strategic Compensation and Talent Management

2019 Third Quarter

ECI variation narrows across the country. As private sector growth drives the ECI trend, the accelerating growth in service jobs ends.
Cover image for the 2019 Q3 ECI commentary
2019 Third Quarter

2019 Second Quarter

With unemployment rate steady, year-on-year compensation growth softens.
Cover image for the 2019 Q2 ECI commentary
2019 Second Quarter

2019 Second Quarter: With unemployment rate steady, year-on-year compensation growth softens

July 31st 2019 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ 12-month Employment Cost Index (ECI)
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2019 Second Quarter: With unemployment rate steady, year-on-year compensation growth softens