Obese workers may cost their employers more, filing more workers' compensation claims for injuries on the job, and then more frequently going on to become disabled. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

IF YOU are losing your job, you might at least walk away with a competitive advantage. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Some employers are starting to make overweight employees pay if they don't slim down. I'll go get my wallet. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Uh oh. I think our employers are on to us about wasted time surfing the web.

Must...beat...mrnelson. picked by Alton 3 years ago

Not a story about banning employees from accessing Facebook in the workplace, but instead a coalition of children's charities in the UK have called for measures to stop employers and educational establishments from snooping around potential employee/student online profiles. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago

Telecommuting is a win-win for employees and employers, resulting in higher morale and job satisfaction and lower employee stress and turnover. These were among the conclusions of psychologists who examined 20 years of research on flexible work arrangements. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

After sending resumes, attending networking events and blogging about her search for employment, Dinsmore joined a small but growing number of unemployed people who have made television commercials about themselves to try to get directly into prospective employers' living rooms. picked by Bornbad 8 months ago

Personality tests are becoming more common when applying for work but psychologists said companies might want to reconsider using them because they give little insight into job performance. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

Poe's classic tale is here told by Vincent Price who is having a bit of trouble dealing with his employers weird eye. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Immigration attorneys from Cohen & Grigsby explains how they assist employers in running classified ads with the goal of NOT finding any qualified applicants. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

The recession is making the adult entertainment industry increasingly competitive, and many employers in the field say they're flooded with applications from college-educated women who, until recently, held down white-collar jobs. picked by suebe 8 months ago

The following techniques are used to tell if someone is lying are often used by police, and security experts. This knowledge is also useful for managers, employers, and for anyone to use in everyday situations where telling the truth from a lie can help prevent you from being a victim of fraud/scams and other deceptions. picked by wags273 2 years ago

Sure, all Americans know that marijuana is illegal, and most are aware that the government purposely spreads misleading information about the drug’s allegedly adverse effects. But how many of you have stopped to think about the ways that other entities are directly or indirectly involved in maintaining cannabis prohibition? After all, the government could not uphold the status quo all by its... read full post picked by theclansman 4 months ago

Ratchet & Clank developer touts third-straight top 10 appearance in... picked by punthe 2 years ago

He has an extensive list of skills and qualifications – but Edward Johnson says he cannot get a job because employers find him “too ugly.” picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

She's angry because a raid at a Bellingham, Wash. manufacturing plant ended with the arrests of 28 illegal immigrants. She wants to focus on employers instead of attacking both sides of the problem. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

A number of employers apparently are willing to let their workers walk. Steelcase Inc. says many companies have expressed interest in its newest product, which combines an office workstation with a treadmill so workers can burn calories while earning a paycheck. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The fair featured 17 public and private employers willing to reach out to the transgender community, held in the centre's small courtyard after a morning rain cleared. picked by kakana 6 months ago

Okay, it’s official, Facebook is officially getting out of hand. Not only do employers use social networking tools such as Facebook or Myspace to check on prospective employees, but now Oxford University has actually used photos as evidence of students violating their code of conduct. picked by kye1111 2 years ago

"The labor market has indeed turned south," said Joel Naroff, president of Naroff Economic Advisors. "That was the one last bastion of hope to stay out of a recession. Now the question is how deep and how long will it last?" picked by keroberos32 2 years ago