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[[Cash remuneration]] (alternatively known as [[cash compensation]]; hereinafter, the ''Compensation'') is any monetary reward that an [[employee]] receives in exchange for the service he or she performs for their [[employer]] and/or for his or her time spent upon [[employer]]'s requests. Usually, the ''Compensation'' is a part of [[employee compensation]] and is a combination of [[#Guaranteed pay|guaranteed pay]] and [[#Variable pay|variable pay]].
  
  
[[Guaranteed pay]] is a fixed monetary (cash) reward paid by an employer to an employee. The most common form of guaranteed pay is base salary. Guaranteed pay also includes cash allowances (housing allowance, transport allowance, etc.), differentials (shift differentials, holiday differentials) and premiums (night shift, etc.)
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==Guaranteed pay==
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[[Guaranteed pay]] is a fixed monetary reward paid by an [[employer]] to an [[employee]].
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===Base salaries and wages===
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:*[[Skill-based pay]]. A pay system that rewards employees for the job skills they can demonstrate.
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:*[[Merit-based pay]] ([[merit-based pay plan]]). A pay plan based on performance appraisal ratings.
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:*[[Piece-rate pay]] ([[piece-rate pay plan]]). A pay plan in which workers are paid a fixed sum for each unit of production completed.
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===Cash allowances===
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:Housing allowance, transport allowance, meal allowance.
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===Pay differentials===
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:Shift differentials, holiday differentials.
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===Pay premiums===
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:Night shift, seniority
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===Profit-sharing===
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:*[[Profit-sharing]] ([[profit-sharing plan]]). An organization-wide program that distributes compensation based on some established formula designed around a company's profitability.</div>
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==Variable pay==
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:*'''[[Variable pay]]''' ([[variable compensation]], [[variable compensation plan]], [[variable-pay program]], [[pay-for-performance]], [[pay-for-performance program]]). A pay system or plan in which an individual's compensation is contingent on performance. This pay plan bases at least a portion of an employee's pay on some individual and/or organizational measure of performance.
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:*'''[[Bonus]]'''. A pay plan that rewards employees for recent performance rather than historical performance.
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commissions, incentives
  
 
2. The Variable pay – a non-fixed monetary (cash) reward paid by an employer to an employee that is contingent on discretion, performance, or results achieved. The most common forms of variable pay are bonuses and incentives.
 
2. The Variable pay – a non-fixed monetary (cash) reward paid by an employer to an employee that is contingent on discretion, performance, or results achieved. The most common forms of variable pay are bonuses and incentives.
  
4. Equity-based compensation – stock or pseudo stock programs an employer uses to provide actual or perceived ownership in the company which ties an employee's compensation to the long-term success of the company. The most common examples are stock options.
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==See also==
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===Related lectures===
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:*[[Employee Remunerations]]
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Latest revision as of 19:19, 24 May 2020

Cash remuneration (alternatively known as cash compensation; hereinafter, the Compensation) is any monetary reward that an employee receives in exchange for the service he or she performs for their employer and/or for his or her time spent upon employer's requests. Usually, the Compensation is a part of employee compensation and is a combination of guaranteed pay and variable pay.


Guaranteed pay

Guaranteed pay is a fixed monetary reward paid by an employer to an employee.

Base salaries and wages

Cash allowances

Housing allowance, transport allowance, meal allowance.

Pay differentials

Shift differentials, holiday differentials.

Pay premiums

Night shift, seniority

Profit-sharing

  • Profit-sharing (profit-sharing plan). An organization-wide program that distributes compensation based on some established formula designed around a company's profitability.

Variable pay

  • Bonus. A pay plan that rewards employees for recent performance rather than historical performance.

commissions, incentives

2. The Variable pay – a non-fixed monetary (cash) reward paid by an employer to an employee that is contingent on discretion, performance, or results achieved. The most common forms of variable pay are bonuses and incentives.

See also

Related lectures