Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. The pandemic changed almost everything about work: where we ...
A decade ago, when working as a junior analyst in a Chicago marketing firm, Sangah Bae was winding down her workday, hoping ...
Years ago, I helped sign up one of the earliest corporate college savings “529” plans here in Southern California. It enabled a large entertainment-industry company to help their employees take ...
The workplace is evolving rapidly. Rising healthcare costs, economic uncertainty and a multigenerational workforce are changing what employees expect from their benefits packages. To stay competitive, ...
Artificial intelligence is creating tension between employers and employees over its deployment, a new MetLife report finds.
As Election Day 2025 approaches, employers should ensure compliance with state and local laws governing employee voting leave. While not all jurisdictions require employers to provide time off to vote ...
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals gave more guidance to employers on the “economic reality test” used to distinguish employees from independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA ...
In 2025, nearly half of employers — 48% — rated their concern about their workers' financial well-being at 9 or 10 on a scale of 1 to 10, compared with 43% in 2024 and 39% in 2023, recent research ...