Purpose – This study aims to determine the effect of individual and group variable pay plans on pay satisfaction among Canadian workers from six occupational groups. Design/methodology/approach – Theoretical foundations rest on the discrepancy model of pay satisfaction and equity theory....

Purpose – This study aims to determine the effect of individual and group variable pay plans on pay satisfaction among Canadian workers from six occupational groups. Design/methodology/approach – Theoretical foundations rest on the discrepancy model of pay satisfaction and equity theory....

Purpose – This study seeks to investigate whether gender and managerial status act as significant correlates of participation in voluntary training. Design/methodology/approach – This theoretical foundation rests on human capital and systemic discrimination theories. Data come from the...

Purpose: This study examines the link between vacations, parental leave and voluntary turnover among Canadian organizations in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector. Design/methodology/approach: The empirical analysis is carried out using firm-level data sourced from a...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of three training indicators, namely offer, participation and cost, on three firm outcomes, namely voluntary turnover, firm performance and profit. Design/methodology/approach: The empirical analysis is carried out using firm-level...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to answer the following two questions: What are the HRM practices that have a significant impact on employees’ functional retention?, and Does the impact of these HRM practices on functional retention differ based on the employee’s status as an expert...