Bruce Elliott, manager of compensation and benefits at the Society for Human Resource Management, an HR lobbying group, said it's a little early to know how much momentum such initiatives have.
I want you to be a part of this growth — I want you to be the driving force of it". Bruce Elliott, manager of compensation and benefits for the Society for Human Resource Management, called the move highly atypical.
"You've just blown the whole deal," says Paula Todd, manager of executive compensation at Towers Perrin.
In addition, Morgan Stanley is planning to defer bonuses for high-earning employees, executives this week told managers in charge of compensation.
Morgan Stanley this week told its managers in charge of compensation that it was rolling out a new plan that deferred bonuses for its high-earning employees, according to people briefed on the matter but not authorized to speak on the record.
"The goal is quite simple," David Rolefson, Google's manager of equity and compensation, told Reuters.
Ms. Ellis said she was frustrated at being stuck in the No.2 spot, which pays about $70,000 a year, compared with a store manager's compensation of about $100,000 in salary and, often, stock options worth several times that.
Restricted stock "is less risky," said Sue Holloway, a project manager at WorldatWork, an association of compensation executives based in Scottsdale, Ariz.
But it doesn't have to be uncomfortable and for many, if you don't raise the issue of compensation, your manager surely won't.
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