What You Need to Know About the SEC’s New Human Capital Disclosure Rules

Beginning in late 2020, the SEC introduced new disclosure requirements for companies to allow investors to get more detailed insights into the health of a company’s workforce. These rules are principles-based, meaning the SEC did not provide prescriptive guidance on what exactly should be disclosed.

In this 3-minute video, Michael Brittian, Partner at Meridian Compensation Partners, provides a starting point for organizations that are trying to determine which human capital metrics to include. He recommends that companies form a cross-functional team to discuss which metrics are currently being tracked and which ones rise to the level of materiality and relevance to the company’s strategic goals.

Watch now to gain a better understanding of why this information is so important for investors and for Michael’s suggested list of metrics to consider this first year.