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Supreme Court enters decades-old overtime debate

Monday, April 16, 2012
What the high court decides in the class action lawsuit against drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline may change overtime rules for all U.S. employers.
Posted In: overtime, employees

AT&T faces worker walkout

Friday, April 6, 2012
Some 40,000 AT&T workers could strike this weekend if contract negotiations fail.
Posted In: AT&T, strike, employees

American Airlines employees hurt by bankruptcy

Thursday, March 8, 2012
American Airlines floated the idea of eliminating pension programs for workers to help its financial situation. But now the airline is backing away from that idea.
Posted In: American Airlines, pensions, employees
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The hidden side of keeping employee morale high

Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Freakonomics Radio takes a look at alternative indicators of office morale, and the unintended consequences when companies try to keep employees happy.
Posted In: employees, office behavior, morale

Front-row seat: The small business owner

Friday, January 6, 2012
New Jersey cabinet maker Kelly Conklin is seeing business return, and he's passing the good fortune on to his employees.
Posted In: recession, Jobs, employees

The average work week may not be so average

Friday, January 6, 2012
The government today is revealing how many hours people work on average each week. People say they're working harder, but productivity has a breaking point.
Posted In: productivity, employers, employees

MID-DAY UPDATE: February job numbers, solar panels

Friday, March 4, 2011
We got big numbers today from the U.S. Labor Department. In February, U.S. payrolls increased 192,000 and the jobless rate fell to 8.9 percent --...
Posted In: construction, employees, employers, Greece, itunes, job applications, job seekers, jobless, Labor Department, mid-day update, solar, solar power
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The best and worst cities for jobs

Thursday, March 3, 2011
The U.S. Labor Department will release its February jobs report on Friday. And that got us thinking about - location, location, location. The...
Posted In: employees, hiring, job seekers, jobless, Jobs, labor, Labor Department, Unemployment

CareerBuilder: Most common job interview mistakes

Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Acing an interview has always been an important step in landing a job. But as many Americans continue their search for employment in today's ultr...
Posted In: employees, employers, Jobs, Unemployment
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Can your boss track your every move?

Monday, December 6, 2010
Aren't those GPS locators a wonderful invention? Lose your way, and you can quickly find yourself again....
Posted In: employees, employers, gps, Jobs, legal, New York

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