Best Practices Series

Skaggs was made interim CFO last month. He has been with the company since 2010. Read More

Senate lawmakers on Tuesday ironed out a bipartisan agreement on contentious immigration legislation that would make it easier for technology companies to hire highly skilled foreign workers, but obse… Read More

Companies don't properly value their middle managers, writes David Burkus. Recognizing effective middle managers and helping them share their skills is a great way to boost productivity, research sugg… Read More

The Justice Department's Associated Press investigation has gotten somewhat less attention than the Internal Revenue Service scandal, but could cast a cloud over the Obama administration for months to… Read More

Air travel has been streamlined to the point where even the slightest hiccup can trigger a ripple effect that leaves fliers scrambling for an alternate way to get where they're going. "[A]lways have a… Read More

An eco-label called JUST aims to increase transparency in the building-materials business by providing buyers with information about suppliers' social justice, labor and social responsibility practice… Read More

Some employers were quick to cut employee training during the recession, but others have maintained extensive programs, observers say. At Enterprise car rental, for instance, new hires spend as long a… Read More

Dark chocolate can be calming because it contains polyphenols, which responds to brain receptors linked to anxiety, a Swinburne University of Technology study finds. To get a lift from such candy, cho… Read More

Prosecutors are reportedly thinking about using the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, which is typically used against criminal enterprises, to pursue a case against hedge fund SAC Ca… Read More