Medical Leave Act

With flu season at its peak, small companies are likely feeling the toll of sick workers on both productivity levels and bottom lines. One thing business owners want to avoid throwing into this sickly winter mix—a lawsuit.

In Italy, a new mother may take up to five months off from work at full pay for the birth of a child. The law in Norway is even more generous, providing more than 10...

By John D. StollOSHKOSH, Wisconsin (Reuters) -- Oshkosh Corp has been a rare lifeline for the beleaguered United Auto Workers , one of the few American manufacturers...

Business owners who offer health-care coverage are really “paying for it.”Employers are paying more toward their workers' health-care premiums than ever before, as p...

When preparing for a natural disaster, the necessities that usually come to mind are food, water and shelter. Few will think of finances, however, having access to y...