Trump Immigration Policy Likely to Be Enforcement-Heavy
President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on an immigration enforcement-first message, focusing on border and worksite enforcement and protecting
Voters Approve Minimum-Wage Hikes in Four States
The movement to raise the minimum wage in cities and states across the country has gained momentum in recent years, and voters in four states showed there's no sign of…
What the Donald Trump Presidency Could Mean for the FLSA Overtime Rule
President-elect Donald Trump may be receptive to calling for a small-business exemption to the overtime rule and doing away with the triennial automatic increases after he takes office Jan. 20
Incentives Tied to Wellness Data Provoke Backlash
Whether it’s worthwhile to collect biometrics such as cholesterol readings and weight measurements from employees broadly—and then use that data to measure goal-achievement linked to financial incentives—is becoming a more…
Keep It Simple for Sales Compensation Success
As best-in-class sales teams push for more aggressive goal setting and higher rewards, simplicity in the sales plan design is key to tracking performance and shaping sales behavior in a…
Digital Cultures Must Be Agile, Experts Say
A key to success for businesses is to adopt a digital culture, one that embraces technology and online communication—and organizations are learning how to be agile by looking to tech-savvy…
How I Got The Job Before The Ad Was Posted
Brian took a chance and tried something new in his job search -- and it worked
My New Employee Lied About His Qualifications
James hired a new employee "Rick" who didn't have nearly the experience James thought he had. Now Rick's knowledge gaps are showing
Hillary Clinton: Was That Her Last Act?
The ending to her story is still to come
Hiring For Smart Talent, Not Direct Experience
When it comes to hiring, in many cases, past performance does not guarantee future success. You want to make sure that you find a candidate that’s motivated, and a good…