Employee Participation

Employee morale remains well below 2008 levels, and research shows most employers arent doing anything about it.

According to a new Aflac survey, 77 percent of employed adults say they would leave their current positions for entrepreneurship opportunities.

Employers who hope to attract, engage and retain Generation Y workers must understand their preferences and communication styles, particularly regarding workplace benefits, according to new findings by Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company.

Although the unemployment rate is nearly hitting 10 percent, approximately 2.7 million jobs remain open, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

President Barack Obama is previewing his ideas for job creation and economic growth at a Labor Day rally with union members in Detroit.

As a Republican, state Sen. Pam Galloway knows she might be as unwelcome as rain at this weekend's Labor Day parade in Wisconsin. The threat of possible hecklers, though, won't keep her from the event.