Introducing performance pay at Severn Trent Water

Severn Trent Water greatly improved staff satisfaction with reward by introducing a performance-based pay system and grading structure for its frontline staff, supported by a new appraisal process.

  • Performing flexible reward at Severn Trent Water   By Sheila Attwood, writing in IRS Employment Review.

  • Severn Trent Water: Two-year deal for employees   IRS Employment Review reports on the latest annual pay review.

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    Pay 4 Performance at Yorkshire Water  By Adam Geldman, writing in IRS Employment Review.

    Performance-related pay surveyed   Sheila Attwood presents the results of recent IRS research on performance-related pay schemes.

    The truth about merit pay    What exactly are employers hoping to achieve from performance pay, and to what extent are these goals reached? With merit pay coming under mounting criticism, an IRS survey examines current practice and identifies the main areas of change.

    Making money is the ultimate goal   Writing in Personnel Today, Keith Rodgers looks at how compensation can be linked to individual and organisational goals.

    Rewarding contribution   IRS Management Review looks at how and why some organisations are moving towards pay systems linked to a broader set of outcomes, rather than a few pre-determined objectives.