Legal

SEC Charges Former Workers’ Compensation Executives With Fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged five men with defrauding shareh...

Benefits

Insurers Say They Won’t Pay for Preventable Medical Errors

In recent months, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aetna and WellPoint have said they will l...

Staffing Management

A Quarter of NYC Construction Jobs Are ‘Off the Books’

At least 50,000 New York City construction jobs, or 25 percent of the total, are part o...

Staffing Management

Pharma Sales Reps Are Leaving—And Companies Don’t Know Why

It costs about $89,000 to replace a sales rep.

Workplace Culture

Productivity Doesn’t Stop at the U.S.-Canada Border

This is the first time the Canadian government has compared the nation’s productivity l...

Workforce News

HR Administration

Multiple Choice Unrest: HRCI-SHRM Link Leaves Many Stumped

A low pass rate on exams and high cost for study materials have HR practitioners seekin...

Legal

Accenture Settles Whistle-Blower Lawsuit for $63.7 Million

The lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Little Rock, Arkansas, alleged that Ac...

Workplace Culture

Best Practices for Diversity Training

Here are five of the best practices based on research and companies’ experiences.