Media Advisory - Compensation Outlook 2012

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TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - At Compensation Outlook 2012, The Conference Board of Canada will reveal the findings of its annual compensation outlook survey.

The conference will include presentations on how to control costs, drive performance and manage talent during these uncertain times.

When:	Wednesday, October 24, 2012, Breakfast.
Who:	Canada 2013—Smooth Sailing or Storm Clouds Ahead? Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist at The Conference Board of Canada, will explain what are the factors that are driving economic change and will discuss Canada's potential to maintain its leadership among develop countries. 8:10 a.m.
	Canada's Compensation Outlook for 2013 and Discussion of Compensation Trends for the Coming Year Michael A. Thompson, Partner at Mercer, and Karla Thorpe, Director of Leadership and Human Resources Research at The Conference Board of Canada, will discuss the challenges ahead for compensation and what leading companies are using to address economic and demographic change. 8:50 a.m.
	Joint Q and A There will be a joint question and answer period among all three speakers. 9:45 a.m.
Where:	The Fairmont Royal York, Toronto, Ontario.

For more information, visit: http://www.conferenceboard.ca/conf/12-0028/default.aspx

This event is sponsored in part by Mercer (Canada) Limited.

Media are asked to register in advance, as space is limited.

SOURCE: CONFERENCE BOARD OF CANADA

or media accreditation, contact:
Françoise Makanda, Media Relations Coordinator,
Tel.: [phone], ext. 389. E-mail: [email protected].