Read the current business press-identify TWO articles (published in 2020-) with relevance to a topic we have covered/will cover in class.

Assignment Question

For this assignment, read the current business press (e.g., Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Business Week, NY Times, etc.) and identify TWO articles (published in 2020-) with relevance to a topic we have covered/will cover in class. Write a short, double-spaced report of 1 to 2 pages ON EACH ARTICLE (pages beyond this limit will not be considered) including:

1. How others can find the article (written reference or on-line link) (1 point);

2. A synopsis of the article (4 points); 3. A discussion of how the article is relevant to a topic(s) covered in class (3 points) 4. At least two questions that could potentially stimulate discussion among students concerning the article and its relevance to a topic(s) covered in class (2 points). Topics covered in class include: benefits like retirement plans, savings plans, life insurance, health care, medical benefits, etc., performance appraisal, pay-for-performance, how organizations design their overall pay level to achieve external competitiveness of pay, techniques involved in establishing pay levels and pay mix forms and designing pay structures, internal alignment and its consequences (e.g., employee satisfaction, turnover, etc.), total compensation strategy, Environmental Social Governance & Diversity Equity Inclusion.

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