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HR managers key to overall organizational performance

Peter Westerman | December 20, 2011

Human resources managers play an integral role in the overall effectiveness of a company's performance, according to a recent global study by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and RBL Group.

House begins debating payroll tax cut

Peter Westerman | December 20, 2011

With neither side showing signs of yielding, a bitterly divided House debated a Republican effort Tuesday to force the Senate to negotiate a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits that expire on New Year's Day.

Most employees satisfied with jobs, not career development

Peter Westerman | December 20, 2011

According to a recent report by the Society for Human Resource Management, 83 percent of U.S. employees are satisfied with their jobs, but only 40 percent of them are content with their career development and advancement opportunities.