If the Pay of a Significant Number of Employees Falls

question 118

Multiple Choice

If the pay of a significant number of employees falls outside the pay ranges drafted as part of constructing new pay grades and ranges, then which response is the most appropriate to make?

• A)adjusting employees' pay to fall within the new pay grades and ranges
• B)instituting broadbanding (which will include more extremes in pay levels for the same job)
• C)investigate whether the compensation system has been based on flawed data.
• D)revising the pay grades and ranges

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