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Which compensation system gates do you actually meet?
Answer yes or no against the family’s published entry and exit gates. The result stays in this tab, lists unmet gates with links back to the process steps and measures, and never writes to a server.
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entry gate · 01 of 24 · Maintain Job and Career Architecture
The business need, scope, decision owner, downstream uses, and required specialist reviews are explicit.
entry gate · 02 of 24 · Maintain Job and Career Architecture
Representative role and work evidence can be gathered from relevant parts of the organization.
entry gate · 03 of 24 · Maintain Job and Career Architecture
The company has approved compensation and career principles or accepts explicit interim principles.
exit gate · 04 of 24 · Maintain Job and Career Architecture
The approved version defines families, tracks, levels, reference roles, movement logic, mappings, ownership, and exceptions.
exit gate · 05 of 24 · Maintain Job and Career Architecture
Required classification, labor, pay-equity, accessibility, and jurisdiction-specific reviews are complete.
exit gate · 06 of 24 · Maintain Job and Career Architecture
Downstream owners acknowledge the version and affected role mappings have a controlled transition.
entry gate · 07 of 24 · Review Employee Compensation
The review trigger, population or employee, effective period, scope, and decision owner are known.
entry gate · 08 of 24 · Review Employee Compensation
Authoritative role mapping, compensation records, pay structures, and applicable policies can be accessed.
entry gate · 09 of 24 · Review Employee Compensation
Data access, confidentiality, privilege, specialist routes, and prohibited uses are defined.
exit gate · 10 of 24 · Review Employee Compensation
Data, mapping, comparisons, factors, issues, scenarios, uncertainty, and required reviews are documented.
exit gate · 11 of 24 · Review Employee Compensation
The analysis makes no unauthorized pay decision or employee promise.
exit gate · 12 of 24 · Review Employee Compensation
The compensation decision owner accepts the review package or returns a specific evidence gap.
entry gate · 13 of 24 · Make and Communicate a Compensation Decision
The decision owner accepts a versioned Compensation Decision Intake with options, evidence, cost, conditions, and required reviews.
entry gate · 14 of 24 · Make and Communicate a Compensation Decision
Budget and authority are available for the decision type and amount.
entry gate · 15 of 24 · Make and Communicate a Compensation Decision
Communication, effective-date, implementation, confidentiality, and specialist requirements are known.
exit gate · 16 of 24 · Make and Communicate a Compensation Decision
The exact approved or no-change decision, rationale, conditions, authority, and communication are recorded.
exit gate · 17 of 24 · Make and Communicate a Compensation Decision
Affected systems and owners reconcile implementation to the approved version.
exit gate · 18 of 24 · Make and Communicate a Compensation Decision
The employee has an appropriate question, correction, and escalation route and governance receives outcome evidence.
entry gate · 19 of 24 · Operate Pay Structures and Equity Controls
Approved job architecture, pay structures, compensation principles, owners, decision rights, and current versions exist.
entry gate · 20 of 24 · Operate Pay Structures and Equity Controls
Authoritative role, employee, compensation, payroll, equity, and decision data can be reconciled.
entry gate · 21 of 24 · Operate Pay Structures and Equity Controls
Review cadence, triggers, thresholds, access, privilege, specialist routes, and change authority are defined.
exit gate · 22 of 24 · Operate Pay Structures and Equity Controls
The structure is superseded, retired, or transferred through an authorized change.
exit gate · 23 of 24 · Operate Pay Structures and Equity Controls
Open exceptions, investigations, individual reviews, mappings, decisions, and system changes have accepted owners.
exit gate · 24 of 24 · Operate Pay Structures and Equity Controls
Historical versions, effective dates, rationale, communication, implementation, and reconciliation evidence are preserved.
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