Location-Based Pay: Pay Zones, Single Rates and Relocation Rules

A decision guide for Reward teams: location-based, location-agnostic and hybrid pay compared, cost of labour vs cost of living, a worked pay-zone example, relocation rules, and how big city pay gaps really are in the UK, France and Spain.

Jordi Arcas 17 June 2026 13 min read

Compensation

Compensation Strategy: What It Is, Building Blocks and Metrics

The hub guide to compensation strategy for HR and Reward teams: what it is, why it matters according to the research, its six building blocks, how to choose a market position, which metrics to track and what pay transparency changes.

Albert Mercadé Laborda 16 June 2026 14 min read

Compensation

Salary Benchmarking Peer Group: How to Choose the Right Comparators

Your peer group decides your market rate before any data is pulled. Learn how to choose labour-market comparators by role, size, industry and location, avoid aspirational peers, and document the choice, with TalentUp data showing a 34% swing for the same role.

Albert Mercadé Laborda 5 January 2026 13 min read

Talent market

AI Fluency in HR: What It Is, Key Skills and How to Build It

AI fluency is becoming a core HR competency. Here is what it means, which skills matter, how often employers now ask for it, what the EU AI Act requires and a 90-day plan to build it.

Albert Mercadé Laborda 10 November 2025 13 min read

Talent market

AI in HR: Use Cases, Benefits, Risks and How to Implement It

A practical guide to AI in human resources: where it works, what should stay human, the risks and rules that apply in Europe, and a roadmap to implement it responsibly.

Albert Mercadé Laborda 8 September 2025 11 min read

Candidates

How to Implement a Four-Day Work Week: Models, Pilot and Legal Steps

A practical guide for HR: the four 4-day week models compared, a pilot plan with KPIs, the legal and contract checks in the EU, Belgium, Spain, the UK and the US, pay and holiday rules, and TalentUp data on the sectors where it is hardest.

Èlia Adroher i Llorens 22 May 2025 15 min read

Compensation

US vs Europe Salaries: Salary Differences by Role and Country

How much more do US employers pay than European ones for the same job? TalentUp job-posting data for 13 roles, official wage, tax, leave and working-time statistics, and what HR teams in Europe should do with the gap.

Albert Mercadé Laborda 5 February 2025 12 min read

Location-Based Pay: Pay Zones, Single Rates and Relocation Rules

Compensation Strategy: What It Is, Building Blocks and Metrics

Salary Benchmarking Peer Group: How to Choose the Right Comparators

AI Fluency in HR: What It Is, Key Skills and How to Build It

AI in HR: Use Cases, Benefits, Risks and How to Implement It

How to Implement a Four-Day Work Week: Models, Pilot and Legal Steps

US vs Europe Salaries: Salary Differences by Role and Country

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