Archive

The Last Word Dirty Work Required

Managers who can’t do the tough stuff—like having to let people go—aren’t really manage...

Archive

Overtime Pay Plan for Flexible Workweek Approved

Employers may implement an alternative pay schedule so long as employees continue to ea...

Archive

Congress, Obama Extend Benefits as Unemployment Rises

The bill marks the third time that Congress has increased unemployment benefits since t...

Compliance

Survey Finds Service Requirements for Joining 401(k) Easing

The survey of 300 midsize to large employers found that 74 percent of 401(k) plans do n...

Benefits

H1N1 Paid Sick Leave Splits Democrats, Advocacy Groups

The House labor committee will hold a hearing on the Emergency Influenza Containment Ac...

Benefits

Employer Health Plan Share Falls for Individuals

Employees with individual coverage in consumer-driven health plans are seeing their emp...

Benefits

Benefits Becoming Crucial in Recruiting Contingent Staffers

Many staffing firms are offering health insurance as well as an array of benefits becau...

Recruitment

The Four As of Recruiting Help Enhance Search for Right Talent

Most companies don’t know there is a problem, and it’s those very companies that are sp...