Employee Participation

Forty-nine percent of employers of all sizes say finding and retaining high-quality talent is one of the main business challenges, particularly in the talent management field, where respondents say that is the top issue, finds HireRights 2011 Employment Screening Benchmarking Report.

Human resource professionals seldom consider a job candidates social media activity during final hiring stages, according to a recent study from the Society for Human Resource Management.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a meager 1 percent annual pace this spring, slower than previously estimated. The downward revision stoked…

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has approved a budget request that includes $20.15 million in faculty and staff salary increases.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Friday that Congress must do more to promote growth, or risk delaying the economy's return to full health.

David Stern wants progress in the NBA's collective bargaining talks by Labor Day. He may get his wish.