Totally Rewarding Chats | Ep 21: Pay Equity and Transparency

In this conversation, Sean, Paul, and Anita Lettink discuss the critical issues surrounding pay equity and transparency in the workplace. Anita shares her extensive background in HR and payroll, emphasizing the importance of starting early in compliance with upcoming legislation. The discussion covers the challenges companies face in communication, the role of managers, and the necessity of effective data management. They also explore the future of HR, the need for more time to strategize, and the significance of compensation in attracting and retaining talent. 00:00 Introduction and Background of Anita Lettink 09:25 The State of Pay Equity Legislation in Europe 18:33 Company Preparedness for Pay Transparency 22:41 The Role of Compensation in Job Choices 25:37 Managerial Communication Challenges 27:59 Challenges and Future Considerations for Pay Equity 28:06 Centralizing Compliance and Communication 33:55 Starting Early with Data and Insights 37:01 The Need for Time in HR 39:04 Future of HR and Workforce Dynamics