Even your average flu season can wreak havoc on any office. But with H1N1 now in the mix, we're looking at record-breaking absenteeism this year. (more…)
Employment Law
Facing salary freezes and reduced hours, employees are going to great lengths to make ends meet -- often at your expense. (more…)
With more companies adopting wellness plans, employers need to be careful what they ask for -- and how they ask for it. (more…)
Uttering some of these phrases may leave you red-faced; others could be corporate suicide. (more…)
Our readers have spoken! After searching through our top stories we bring you "The Top 10 Finance Stories of 2009". (more…)
Employees say it's their business what they say via social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. But most employers feel otherwise. (more…)
A good idea for the near future: Huddle up with Benefits staffers to make sure your firm has a solid system for investigating fishy disability claims. (more…)
Like a see-saw, as the economy plunges downward, employee fraud skyrockets -- especially in small, private firms. The reasons for employee fraud are many and varied, but there are certain safeguards that can help keep your company safe: Double-check finances.…
For employers forced to cut staff, a frightening trend is emerging: An alarming number of employees aren't taking their dismissals lying down. (more…)
Decide for yourself: Did these companies step out of bounds on often-gray situations? (more…)
Suspect an employee on medical leave is milking the system? You may be surprised to find out how far courts will let you go to prove it ... (more…)
Tough economic times bring out the worst in certain office personalities, awakening latent bullies or making active ones more belligerent. Here's why you should care. (more…)
