WorldatWork

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WorldatWork
Formation1955
TypeProfessional body
HeadquartersScottsdale, Arizona
Membership
30,000 in 100 countries
Websiteworldatwork.org

WorldatWork is a global association for human resources management professionals and business leaders focused on attracting, motivating, and retaining employees. WorldatWork works to promote the role of human resources as a profession, offering training and certification in compensation, benefits, work-life, and total rewards.[1] Founded in 1955 and known for most of its history as the American Compensation Association.[2]

The headquarters office is in Scottsdale, Arizona. WorldatWork also has an office in Washington, D.C.

WorldatWork's organization includes the following affiliates: WorldatWork Society of Certified Professionals and WorldatWork's Alliance for Work-Life Progress.

Membership[]

There are no prerequisites to membership at WorldatWork. Initiatory membership fees total $350 for practitioners and consultants, $125 for academic faculty, and $55 for students.[3]

Certifications[]

WorldatWork certifications include Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), Certified Benefits Professional (CBP), Global Remuneration Professional (GRP), and Work-Life Certified Professional (WLCP)--all earned by passing pertinent exams. In 2010, WorldatWork introduced two new competency-based designations: the Certified Executive Compensation Professional (CECP) and the Certified Sales Compensation Professional (CSCP).

Publications[]

Workspan Magazine, WorldatWork Journal, Salary Budget Survey, Total Rewards Inventory Survey

In 2010, WorldatWork published the Total Rewards Model[4] which identifies five key-elements influencing the attraction, motivation and retention of applicants/employees into a private company: benefit, compensation, development and career opportunities, performance and recogition, work-life balance and well-being.[5][4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ About WorldatWork
  2. ^ Legacy Publications - American Compensation Association
  3. ^ WorldatWork Membership
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "The Total Rewards Model". Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  5. ^ Hodor, Helena-Sabina; Cuza, Alexander Ioan (January 2014). "Total rewards model in Romanian companies" (pdf). SEA: Practical Application of Science. II (3): 232–238. ISSN 2360-2554. OCLC 8538962751. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 2, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2020 – via ides.repec.org. Article available at the DOAJ website.

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