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A survey found U.S. employers are increasingly looking at this option, following the lead of companies like Walgreen Co. seeking to reduce costs..

Employers and the U.S. government have invested in employee training programs to reskill workers and fill the in-demand, skilled positions in technology, health care and other sectors currently experiencing a shortage of qualified labor. CareerBuilder presents the 12 occupations that grew 7% of more from 2010 to 2013, are projected to increase in 2014, and fall within a higher-wage category of $22 per hour or more.

The president of the NBGH, who is retiring this spring, shares her thoughts about health reform and the future of employer-sponsored health coverage.

Increasing the U.S. minimum wage may lift some workers out of poverty while leading to as many as 1 million job losses, according to a report from the Congressional Budget Office.

If the last few years were an age of reform, then we’ve definitely entered a new era — a time of compliance.

Prudential Retirement has added a new menu of Russell Investments’ institutional target-date portfolios to its investment offerings to DC plan sponsors.

Employees with ready access to mobile devices, such as smart phones and tablets, prefer accessing employee benefit and pay information using mobile apps rather than using their desktops and laptop computers, an ADP Research Institute Study shows.

Companies cannot deny an employee disability benefits based on their ability to perform a job that only exists “in theory,” a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.

If you work at home, it’s vital to separate time and space between home and work. In other words, set boundaries.

Employer-sponsored defined contribution plans – the fundamental core of retirement funds for about 80% of the full-time workers in the nation – need some alterations that will help boost plan participation among the part-time workforce and smaller employers, as well as offer better ways for workers and employers to contribute, according to a white paper released last week.