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Employers Keep It Simple With Fewer Choices

Employers hope that by limiting the number of options, they are making the selection pr...

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Ruling Gives a New Basis For Age-Bias Claims

A plaintiff could prevail in a disparate impact suit if he shows that the company faile...

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Nike Opens a Window on Overseas Factories

The real challenge will be getting low-cost retailers to follow suit.

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Keeping the Connection When Female Employees Take Leave

One-third of professional women drop out of the workforce at some point, most commonly ...

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McKinsey Study Shows Workforces Will Expand

Executives in India are the most likely to hire new employees

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Wal-Mart Throws Lifeline to Managers

Among other measures, the chain has created a team of human resources professionals wit...

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States Looking at Myriad Ways to Get Business to Cover the Uninsured

Bills are pending in 30 states that look to employers for solutions.

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Dear Workforce How Do We Get Employees to Embrace Change

We are starting a change-management program. While the plan itself is watertight, a bas...