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Wall Street Gyrations Keep Benefits Managers Hopping

Benefits management departments in recent weeks have been fielding questions and addres...

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The Downturn by the Numbers Layoff Report Highest Since 9-11

Mass layoffs are at their highest number since September 11, 2001.

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Study Pregnancy Discrimination Persists 30 Years After It’s Made Illegal

An analysis of EEOC data from fiscal year 1992 to fiscal year 2007 shows a 65 percent i...

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American Express Unveils Restructuring Plan That Eliminates 7,000 Jobs

The restructuring is aimed at saving the financial services company more than $1.8 bill...

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Dear Workforce How Do We Get Relevant Insight on Our Training Needs?

Which is the best source of information on training needs: employees or supervisors?

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Around the World, Jellies Are Spreading

Thousands are taking part in the new type of casual co-working, where 15 to 20 people w...

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As Workforce Ages, Employers Might Face Higher Disability Costs

Some experts contend that older workers are prone to more injuries and illnesses, meani...

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The Balancing Act

As head of human capital at LPL Financial, Denise Abood—a former CFO—embraces her organ...