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watch World Cup matches is
flexible start and end times, 0 10 20 30 40
followed by extended lunch Source: IRS No. of employers
breaks (see chart, top).
The most popular special
facility to allow employees to
follow World Cup matches Percentage employers with
Access full benchmarking data on World Cup
preparations and sporting policies:
XpertHR data
during working hours is to arrangements in place to www.personneltoday.com/xperthr70
make TVs available to staff allow employees to follow XpertHR benchmarking
(see chart, bottom). the World Cup Read detailed analysis of the 2010 sporting policy The new benchmarking service
One employer plans to Source: IRS/XpertHR
survey findings: www.personneltoday.com/xperthr71 from XpertHR draws together a
allow employees to have time wealth of HR benchmarking data
that will be useful to your job.
Chart 1: Pay review pattern, We believe this is the most
Indicators... at-a-glance business data December 2008 to December 2009 comprehensive resource of HR
benchmarking data available to
UK employers. Drawn
Pay awards Consumer prices index Whole economy pay review pattern: predominantly from IRS survey
The median basic pay (CPI) inflation: 3.7% (April data, its designed to be both
award stood at 1% over the 2010).
April 2009 to April 2010 accessible and interactive.
three months to 30 April Retail prices index exclud- www.xperthr.co.uk/hr-benchmarking
2010, according to data from ing mortgage interest pay- 4 Take part in IRS
IRS for XpertHR. ments (RPIX): 5.4% (April
Just over one-third of pay 2010). benchmarking surveys
3 The IRS benchmarking survey
awards (36.3%) resulted in a www.statistics.gov.uk
research programme has a
pay freeze.
four-decade history of reporting
The interquartile range Unemployment 2
on and setting the agenda for
for pay awards was between Headline unemployment
HR best practice. Take part in
nil and 2%. rate: 8.0% (January to March
1 our research to benefit from our
Three-fifths of pay deals 2010).
expertise.
(59.5%) were worth less than Unemployment level: 2.51
www.irsresearch.co.uk
a year ago. million (January to March 0
2010).
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