Compensation
What computer program is used to calculate compensation recommendations?
Excel
What is the term for an existing position that is reviewed and the compensation level changes?
Reclassification
What does GWI stand for?
General Wage Increase
Where is an employee's base hourly pay listed in Workday?
Compensation tab of profile
How many steps do the BU pay grids have?
5 (except grid 10 has 6)
What web program is used to identify gendered language in job descriptions?
Gender decoder
What does COLA stand for?
Cost of Living Adjustment.
How many decimal points does total base pay in Workday display?
4
Name 3 types of compensation changes.
Equity;
performance based increase; GWI;
merit; promotion; demotion;
reclassification.
What are the 2 main classification groups at BCA?
Included and excluded
What does PBI stand for?
Performance Based Increase
What's the Workday task to create a new position?
Create job profile
What inbox should employees reach out to with compensation related questions? This is the same inbox TA requests go to.
compensation@bcassessment.ca
Compensation inbox.
How many factors does the BU classification system have?
13
Who or what is PSEC?
Public Sector Employers' Counsel (Secretariat). They oversee the Province's strategic coordination of LR, total compensation planning, and HR management across the broader public sector.
What "Partner" role does the Compensation Advisor hold in Workday?
Compensation Partner
What is the maximum annual increase amount allowed under PSEC rules that does not require additional PSEC approval?
10%
Name 3 considerations for exclusion from the bargaining unit.
Responsible for discipline and discharge; responsible for hiring and promotions; provides LR input; access to confidential information; supervises; sets policy; role is part of the management team.
What does LIGER stand for?
Labour Information Gathering and Executive Reporting
What report is the most helpful for reviewing compensation information before providing recommendations?
Employee Demographics