As a result of the pandemic, unemployment levels in the US have soared to levels not seen since the Great Depression— nearly 15 percent nationally, with some states approaching record levels over 27 ...

Some may recall job sharing from the 1970s. Back then, the concept was used mostly as a way for women to get back into the workplace after having kids, by allowing two people to share one job. James ...

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State and local officials have ordered more than 100 million Americans nationwide to stay home, businesses to close and public events to shut down. California, alone, where residents have been ordered ...

As employers across Maryland continue to navigate the challenges related to COVID-19, the Maryland Department of Labor has been expanding and promoting its Work Sharing Unemployment Insurance program ...

The U.S. would be quite a bit more prosperous if policymakers understood a few basic things. Up top would be a grasping of the simple truth that money isn’t wealth; rather it’s a measure that serves ...

Many people enjoy sharing stories about their lives with coworkers. But it can go too far when we drone on about our kids too much or talk about things like sex. Pandemic lockdowns didn’t help younger ...