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By Jenny Ivy |
May 22, 2012
Elisa Mendel, vice president of Kaiser's HealthWorks, speaks with BenefitsPro about wellness programs, HBO’s new documentary, and the weight of the nation.
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By Melanie Waddell |
May 17, 2012
The move is a punative measure against a Facebook co-founder who has renounced his U.S. citizenship to avoid paying taxes when the company goes public.
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By Andrew Duffelmeyer |
May 10, 2012
An Assembly committee has approved measures aimed at stoppingemployers and educational institutions in New Jersey from asking for social media user names and passwords.
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By Marcy Gordon |
May 10, 2012
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is facing federal civil charges of taking part in an influence-peddling scheme involving the city's public-employee pension funds.
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By Amanda McGrory |
April 27, 2012
As social media is becoming a more integral part of everyday life, employers are increasingly targeting these sites to screen job candidates, and some have recently been under fire when they asked prospective employees for their social media passwords.
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By Kathryn Mayer |
April 26, 2012
Think social media is a fad? Think again, argues Chad Schneider, Aflac business developer manager.
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By Jenny Ivy |
April 23, 2012
Facebook vs. LinkedIn: the social media mullet metaphor. It used to be Facebook "party" in the front, LinkedIn "business" in the back. But in the past few months, a new Facebook app has been challenging the recruiting power – and professional clout - of LinkedIn.
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By Sarah Breitenbach |
April 20, 2012
Maryland is poised to become the first state to ban employers from demanding applicants or workers hand over their log-in information for social media sites like Facebook.
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By Amanda McGrory |
April 19, 2012
Thirty-seven percent of employers use social networking sites to research job candidates, down from a study in 2009 that found 45 percent of employers do so, according to a new survey from CareerBuilder.
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By Kathryn Mayer |
April 17, 2012
Health organizations need to jump aboard the social media wagon, or they’ll miss opportunities to engage consumers, a new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Health Research Institute finds.
