The NECC Fall Social & The State of Total Rewards
Tue, Oct 13
|Tavern in the Square, Burlington MA
Join NECC for an evening of connection, conversation, and insights as we explore the latest trends shaping Total Rewards. Hear from Kawel LauBach, Chief Strategy & Operations Officer at WorldatWork, with insights from the 2026 State of Rewards report and new employee research.


Time & Location
Oct 13, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Tavern in the Square, Burlington MA, 100 District Ave, Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Guests
About the Event
Bringing Great Work to Life: The State of Total Rewards
As workforce expectations continue to evolve, HR and Rewards leaders must ensure their total rewards strategies are aligned with what employees truly value.
In this session, Kawel LauBach, Chief Strategy & Operations Officer at WorldatWork, will share insights from the 2026 State of Rewards report and new employee research, exploring key trends shaping compensation, benefits, flexibility, well-being, and career growth. Attendees will gain data-driven insights into where employee, manager, and HR priorities align—and where gaps may be limiting the impact of rewards strategies. The session will highlight practical considerations for building more effective, equitable, and future-ready total rewards programs.
Agenda
5P - 6P: Welcome Social (Great Drink & Food Available)
6P – 7P: “Bringing Great Work to Life: The State of Total Rewards” & Peer Discussion
