{
  "registry_version": "2026.08.2",
  "data": {
    "title": "Compensation & Leveling Reconciliation",
    "status": "active",
    "evidence_ids": [
      "EVD-002",
      "EVD-005"
    ],
    "content": "# Compensation & Leveling Reconciliation\n\nInternal alignment between candidate expected compensation/level and company pay bands / leveling grid.\n\n### Pass Condition\nCandidate expectations fit within approved salary band and equity guidelines for the target grade.",
    "id": "B-009",
    "type": "barrier",
    "stage": "compensation",
    "order": 11,
    "precedes": [
      "B-010"
    ],
    "description": "Internal alignment between candidate expected compensation/level and company pay bands / leveling grid.",
    "pass_condition": "Candidate expectations fit within approved salary band and equity guidelines for the target grade.",
    "evidence_level": "established"
  }
}