U.S. filings for unemployment benefits fell for a third week and remain near the lowest in almost five decades.

The entertainment giant joins a growing list of employers who have boosted education benefits to stand out in an increasingly competitive labor market.

A new guide from NEBGH says communication and mental healthcare are key in streamlining cancer care benefits.

Here’s a hint: The most desired worker perks have to do with time away from the workplace.

The new platform will help companies like Starbucks, FedEx and Hilton find hourly workers.

Receiving medical and insurance benefits should not stop once a worker starts their job in a foreign country.

Same-sex female couples are two to three times more likely to reach 100 than one or both members of a 45-year-old same-sex male couple.

A private letter ruling allowed an unnamed employer’s plan to tie retirement contributions to student loan repayment contributions.

Here’s a hint: The most desired worker perks have to do with time away from the workplace.

It’s important that HR managers get to know their new hires on a personal level even before their first day of work.

Seasonal benefits including half-day Fridays, a relaxed dress code and outdoor team events will keep workers happy.

Highly personalized and dynamic communication with workers is critical to an impactful health promotion initiative. Is technology up to the task?

While a pay raise is important, it’s not the leading driver for workers planning to find a better job in the next two years.

A private letter ruling allowed an unnamed employer’s plan to tie retirement contributions to student loan repayment contributions.

It’s important that HR managers get to know their new hires on a personal level even before their first day of work.

While a pay raise is important, it’s not the leading driver for workers planning to find a better job in the next two years.

Financial wellness needs to be an integral part of a broader benefit programs and a top priority for companies today.

A report by CareerCast names these professions as leaders of the independent contracting economy.