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Supports the implementation of strategic plans and engagement objectives to develop and maintain productive relations with all levels of government authorities to achieve business goals. Liaises with government entities (federal, state, provincial, or local) that regulate or influence business activities. Collaborates with industry groups and organizations with complementary objectives to achieve objectives. Monitors and analyses proposed legislation, emerging issues, and trends and prepare reports and informational documents to inform and support business leaders. Requires a bachelor's degree... view job details

Supports the implementation of strategic plans and engagement objectives to develop and maintain productive relations with all levels of government authorities to achieve business goals. Liaises with government entities (federal, state, provincial, or local) that regulate or influence business activities. Collaborates with industry groups and organizations with complementary objectives to achieve objectives. Monitors and analyses proposed legislation, emerging issues, and trends and prepare reports and informational documents to inform and support business leaders. Requires a bachelor's degree... view job details

Q. I am being seriously considered for a position with a large Washington, DC-area IT consulting company. They have told me I will get the job, but are waiting to open a location closer to my home. We briefly discussed salary and I was told they would only be able to offer me 10 percent over my current salary. I confirmed that this was not due to their budget, but to their contracts with the U.S. government. The recruiter told me the government limited them to offering no more than 10 percent over someone's existing salary regardless of their previous salary. I have never heard of this and hav... view article details

Q. How much per hour should a per diem CPA make in the Jackson, Mississippi, metropolitan area? I'm considered self-employed, and I have 16 years of public accounting experience. My area of specialty is income tax.A. Per diem is a Latin term that literally means 'per day.' A per-diem CPA is one whose rate of pay is based on a day of work, rather than on a full-time salary. The term per diem is also used sometimes to indicate a flat fee for daily reimbursable expenses, such as a per diem for full-time employees who travel.People who work on a per diem basis are often called contractors. Contrac... view article details

Q. I have been working for a company as a cooperative learning experience for eight months, even though I'm not a student but a recent graduate. (I needed the experience.) Now I am being offered a one-year contract, and have learned I am grossly underpaid. Can you give me some resources to justify not only my market value salary, but also what percentage health, 401(k), and vacation time adds to my base cash value? Since I will be a contractor, which adds risk, I feel this should be calculated into my total value as well as the out-of-pocket expenses I will pay without benefits. I feel I can n... view article details

Q:   I have worked at a few short-term contract positions in the past few months after being laid off by my previous employer. How should I present this information on my resume? Is it possible to consolidate this experience into just one entry? If so, how should I list the companies, dates, and locations? I don't want to give a future employer the impression that I was job hopping, but this has happened considering the current state of the economy and the scarcity of opportunities.A:   I would call it what it is - short-term assignments. Don't try to consolidate the information. If your prosp... view article details

Know Which Interview Questions Employers Can & Can't Ask You During a Job Interview This article was submitted by the U.S. Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices, to follow up on an earlier Salary.com piece regarding illegal job interview questions. Employers must know that while they have the obligation to obey immigration law by hiring only authorized workers, they also must not violate anti-discrimination laws when hiring or firing workers. The Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC), in the Justice Depar... view article details

As you reflect on the history of pay practices of organizations across the US and the world, the issue of pay inequity becomes all too real. Wage gaps exist for a multitude of reasons, but most notably can be attributed to personal factors such as gender, ethnicity, disability, and race among others. As this is the case, it makes it very difficult for people in these groups to achieve their full financial potential. There has been good news in terms of addressing pay inequity, however, as more and more government policies are being rolled out to combat the issue. From promoting anti-discrimina... view blog & white papers details

A Market Review Case Study: Johnson County Government Businesses large and small have become dependent on technology in order to maintain their day to day functions and as a result, information technology jobs are in hot demand. Organizations across the country are vying for top talent in this field, particularly individuals with advanced degrees and multiple certifications. As a large government entity, Johnson County Government knew in order to attract and retain top talent, it was vital to ensure the technology salary ranges were competitive within the regional market. “We knew it was time ... view blog & white papers details

What is a broadbanding pay structure? This guide covers everything you need to know about broadbanding, from its definition to examples. What is a broadbanding pay structure? Broadbanding is a compensation structure that reduces the number of pay grades and widens salary ranges within each band, unlike traditional structures with many narrow pay grades. It combines similar job classifications into broader categories, which allows for more flexible compensation based on employees' contributions and skills in their role. Why broadbanding is important? Broadbanding is important because it offers ... view blog & white papers details

Running a business involves many tasks that can quickly become overwhelming. You must ensure your business proposals are impressive, attend numerous meetings, and review contracts. This can easily fill your calendar, leaving little time to manage everything, especially taking care of your employees. Expertly managing employees is a crucial responsibility. While one option is to hire in-house human resources staff, a great alternative is outsourcing to human resources (HR) consulting firms. These firms provide HR services such as recruitment, talent management, and payroll, relieving you of the... view blog & white papers details

When it comes to the workplace, there are a lot of practices that can be hard to grasp. Mainly if it involves workers' pay. One of these practices is pay transparency. This practice lets workers talk about their compensation or that of other workers without fear of payback. This idea usually involves the wages workers receive. But it also includes overtime pay, bonuses, commissions, vacation and holiday pay, shift differentials, stock options, awards, and other benefits. What Does Pay Transparency Mean for HR? Pay transparency allows the sharing, collecting, and reporting of worker pay data. ... view blog & white papers details