A new global compensation report predicts that United States employees in 2008 will receive pay increases that are barely higher than--or precisely the same as--those they received last year.
A new national poll finds that job security and health care insurance rank much higher than pay on Americans' list of important characteristics of a job.
A new report has found that employees who are members of associations earn higher salaries, like their jobs more and are happier people than non-members.
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Last night, LSU defeated Ohio State in the BCS National Title game. But don't feel too bad for Ohio State coach Jim Tressel. By way of comparison, he's got more than twice the many reasons to be happy than the university's president...
Got happy employees? If so, perhaps that's because you're paying them well. A new Gallup Poll report bolsters the notion that while money can't buy happiness, it certainly doesn't hurt.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has launched an online tool that enables investors to compare what 500 of the largest public companies in America are paying their top executives.
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Mutual fund managers are the most overpaid workers in the United States, according to a recent column on CareerJournal.com. Find out why--and learn what other jobs made the list.
Want to be among the highest-paid workers in the country? Get trained to become an air traffic controller--individuals in this occupation are receiving a median hourly wage that is head and shoulders above that of any other occupation requiring work experience or on-the-job training, according to a report by the Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections at the Bureau of Labor Statistics.