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.

A government watchdog has expanded an ethics probe of the National Labor Relations Board after finding that more inside information was leaked to a former adviser to Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, a Democratic lawmaker said Thursday.

Three-quarters of advisors surveyed said they'd made changes to their businesses in order to address the coming wave of Boomer retirees.

Federal employees and members of Congress will be required to contribute more of their pay to their own employees' retirement system, following the adoption of a new bill Thursday.