Average earnings have increased, a lot of firms offer longer maternity leave, a third of firms now offer sabbaticals, and two-thirds allow their staff to work from home some of the time.
Concerned that its network was being hacked, a company discovered an employee outsourcing his own job to a Chinese consulting firm. The worker spent his office hours surfing the web and checking Facebook.
Is it time to abolish the nine to five? Some firms are realizing that by offering flexible arrangements to staff, they can unlock the creativity and ideas of their teams, and respond better to the needs of their customers.
Is it time to abolish the nine to five? Some firms are realizing that by offering flexible arrangements to staff, they can unlock the creativity and ideas of their teams, and respond better to the needs of their customers.
Is it time to abolish the nine to five? Some firms are realizing that by offering flexible arrangements to staff, they can unlock the creativity and ideas of their teams, and respond better to the needs of their customers.
The moratorium on deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico has been lifted. The ban was implemented in the aftermath of April's BP oil spill. Firms will be expected to meet a range of new safety rules.
The moratorium on deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico has been lifted. The ban was implemented in the aftermath of April's BP oil spill. Firms will be expected to meet a range of new safety rules.
With Netflix now firmly ensconced in the Emmy mix, the definition of television is officially broader than ever. Now your show no longer needs to be “on the air” somehow in order to be celebrated by the powers that be.
With Netflix now firmly ensconced in the Emmy mix, the definition of television is officially broader than ever. Now your show no longer needs to be “on the air” somehow in order to be celebrated by the powers that be.
With Netflix now firmly ensconced in the Emmy mix, the definition of television is officially broader than ever. Now your show no longer needs to be “on the air” somehow in order to be celebrated by the powers that be.
Concerned that its network was being hacked, a company discovered an employee outsourcing his own job to a Chinese consulting firm. The worker spent his office hours surfing the web and checking Facebook.
Students' and employees' personal data were exposed and, in some cases, posted online when a library services firm inadvertently left information in its database visible for five days.
Sanofi-Aventis, the French pharmaceutical giant, announced today that they would cut 1,700 jobs from their US workforce. They are presently in the middle of a hostile takeover of US biotech firm Genzyme.
President Obama will address the nation about U.S. military operations in Libya in the face of criticism from both congressional parties for not having stated firm goals.
President Obama will address the nation about U.S. military operations in Libya in the face of criticism from both congressional parties for not having stated firm goals.
The Xinhua news agency had leased premier ad space at 2 Times Square, and commercial real estate firms hope it is a harbinger of more Chinese brands coming to the famous location.
The Xinhua news agency had leased premier ad space at 2 Times Square, and commercial real estate firms hope it is a harbinger of more Chinese brands coming to the famous location.
The Gap has ditched its new logo after only one week, due to an online backlash. The outcry prompted the US clothing firm to enlist the help of the public in rethinking the design, before scrapping it entirely.
The Gap has ditched its new logo after only one week, due to an online backlash. The outcry prompted the US clothing firm to enlist the help of the public in rethinking the design, before scrapping it entirely.