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Screen Time Takes Toll on Workers' Eyes
Workers' smartphones and tablets are straining their eyesight. Vision benefits can help, but only if employees visit the eye doctor—and can afford to do so
Governor Already Planning Big Changes to California Leave Laws
As California employers continue to grapple with recent legislation that become effective Jan. 1, California Gov
America Saves Week 2020 Begins Feb. 24
America Saves Week 2020, taking place from Monday, Feb. 24 to Saturday, Feb
UAE: Expat Husbands Get New Work Opportunities
A new United Arab Emirates (UAE) policy extends to expat husbands work-permit options that have long been available to expat wives
Court Revives Philadelphia’s Salary History Ban
A federal appeals court just resurrected the salary history ban that will now prevent Philadelphia employers from asking job applicants about how much they are paid or setting new salaries…
Retailers Faced Staffing Woes During 2019 Holiday Season
A tight labor market appears to have put pressure on retail hiring managers during the 2019 holiday season, with a recent survey showing that only one-third considered their stores fully…
Employers’ Dream of Controlling Health Costs Turns to Workers’ Sleep
Sleep is the latest wellness issue that employers are targeting to improve workers' health and lower medical costs. Remedying sleep issues also helps alleviate anxiety and depression, sleep-program advocates say
Workforce Development Has Bipartisan Momentum in 2020
Congressional Republicans and Democrats intend to introduce bills that update laws on federal education policy, apprenticeships and workforce development this year
10 California Wage and Hour Myths Debunked
With more than 9,000 provisions in the California Labor Code, the complexity of the state's wage and hour law has led to confusion and many misconceptions. Here are 10 wage…









