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Chrysler Offers New Round of Buyouts to UAW

The company wants to move veteran workers off its rolls to eventually bring on hires wh...

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Manpower, Adecco Slapped With Huge Fines in France

The country’s Competition Council hits Manpower for $53.8 million, Adecco for $43.8 mil...

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With Layoffs on the Rise, Retaliation Risks Grow

Some experts expect violent incidents to rise during the next several months because th...

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Measure Spawns Cottage Industry

While businesses tend to fear the Employee Free Choice Act as potentially ruinous, the ...

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Wage Bias Law Will Burden Employers, Some Say

The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 could lead to increased litigation and adminis...

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A Murder-Suicide Points Up the Devastation of Job Loss

No one may ever know all the factors that led a fired X-ray technician to kill himself ...

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More Labor for HR

The incoming Obama administration and pro-worker legislation lined up on Capitol Hill a...

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Unionization Bill May Require HR

When President Ronald Reagan broke the air traffic controllers union in 1981, it accele...