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Massachusetts Governor Wants Bosses to Pay More to Fund Universal Health Plan

Gov. Deval Patrick says employers should pay more to help fund the burgeoning cost of m...

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Pay Discrimination Bill May Finally Be Headed to House Floor

The measure would put gender discrimination on par with racial discrimination in terms ...

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A Flexible Force

Having a contingent staffing strategy helps HR avoid traditional (and flawed) cost-cutt...

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California Employer Sues State Over Wage Claims for Illegal Workers

The owner of a downtown Los Angeles sushi restaurant facing wage payment claims by two ...

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DOL Proposes 401(k) Fee Disclosure Rules

Employers with 401(k) and other participant-directed individual account plans would hav...

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3 Million DB Participants in Frozen Plans

Among pension plans surveyed, 23 percent involved a hard freeze, in which all future be...

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House Commerce Panel OKs Health IT Legislation

The committeeโ€™s approval represents a milestone for a bill that faced stiff resistance....

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Training to Short-Circuit Wage Disputes

Failing to equip managers with at least rudimentary knowledge of labor laws comes with ...