Labor Force

Reductions in force (RIF) can cost more money than they save if litigation landmines are not defused in advance. The following six best practice tips should be a part of every manager’s toolkit....

As "going green" continues to dominate the political and consumer agenda across the U.S., it’s actually easier than you might think for small business to make a difference and "do its bit" for...

We often think of layoffs as a cost-cutting strategy reserved for larger corporations and employers who lack the day-to-day operational flexibility of smaller businesses. But when all available options for keeping your workforce...

Are you really present when you are with your children? If not, perhaps this is one of the main reasons you feel mother guilt.

Network Solutions has released a substantive report, the 2009 State of Small Business Report. This report includes a Small Business Success Index (SBSI) which is a survey of 1,000 business.

Small business owners want simplification rather than stimulus.

After falling for the last 8 months, housing starts posted a significant surge during the month of February, according to a government report released this past week. Economists, who thought the month was...

Millions of jobs have been lost over the last year. A recent survey indicated that almost 50% of American’s are worried about losing their job. Our job market hasn’t experienced these staggering numbers...

Despite all the bad news we hear in the media, there are good things happening in our economy. You just have to look past the popular headlines. Before I go any further, I’ll...

Since men are losing their jobs at a much higher rate, what will happen to stay at home parents?

To the tune of $5.7 million

And, are you getting your share of wallet?