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Tip Sheet for Executive Background Checking

These tips apply for the hiring of any employee, but are particularly useful for candid...

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New Emphasis on First Impressions

New employees at Sun Microsystems warm up to the company’s culture and values through a...

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Judge OKs Settlement in New York Life ERISA

Some $4.2 million of the settlement goes to attorney fees and administrative costs. The...

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Bill Gates Seeks Rise in Immigration of Highly Skilled Workers

Last year, the 65,000-person ceiling was exceeded on April 2, the first day that compan...

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More States Adopt Workplace Breastfeeding Protections

In all, 14 have laws in place and bills in another 12 are pending. To help companies ad...

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Companies Target Moms-to-Be With Wellness Programs

Ten years ago, many employers viewed pregnant employees as liabilities. But today, comp...

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CFOs Put Out ‘Help Not Wanted’ Sign

Eighty-five percent of CFOs in a survey say they do not anticipate making any personnel...

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Survey Hints at Drop in Hiring

Manpower’s quarterly report reveals that 9 percent of the 14,000 U.S. companies surveye...