Employers globally are facing challenges and needs posed by baby-boom generation employees. A new Penn State study of 208 U.S. employers found a wide range of strategies used to recruit and retain older workers, rather than a single approach.

Australia will offer a permanent home to hundreds of its Iraqi employees when Canberra pulls its combat forces out of the troubled country later this year. There are fears these employees could face retribution after Australian troops are withdrawn.

Glentel Inc. (TSX: GLN), a leading provider of innovative and reliable telecommunications services and solutions across North America, announced that the company's employee development training program, known as the Glentel Retail Academy, was recently honoured by the Canadian Society for Training and Development (CSTD).

British workplaces are playing IT catch-up as employees struggle to conquer the technology divide, says Samsung survey

Considerable attention, both in blogs and in popular media, has been given to abusive bosses over the past few years. Less discussed are employees’ responses to such behavior. How do employees react to abusive supervisors" Do they simply take what is dished out, or do they actively seek to change the situation"

Some employers are exploiting the vulnerability of young unsupported workers, sacking them in unfair circumstances, a new study by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has found.

Two months after the launch of the iPhone, AT&T Inc. announced that 550 new retail store employees will be hired in Northern California to meet the increasing demand for AT&T voice and data services.

A US-based workers' rights group says it found "brutal conditions" and labour violations at eight Chinese plants that make toys for big multinationals, and called on the companies to take steps for better standards.

A global third-party study commissioned by Cisco and the National Cyber Security Alliance reveals behavioral findings among mobile wireless workers that spotlight the human side of security as businesses and IT organizations empower more and more employees to remain connected outside of their offices.

Job satisfaction amongst teachers has increased dramatically since 1999, with the profession rising from 54th to 11th in a league table of job satisfaction published this week.