Is Merit Pay A Bad Thing?

NO! Not if the individual meets the criteria; "something that deserves or justifies a reward or commendation; a commendable quality, act, etc." Not recognizing this quality leads to mediocrity.

City to overhaul 'money for nothing' bonuses

By DON PEAT, City Hall Bureau

The City of Toronto's "money for nothing" merit pay system is on the way out.

City Hall's merit pay mess: Levy

By SUE-ANN LEVYCity Hall columnist

Toronto City Hall's merit pay scheme is in dire need of an overhaul.