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More Companies Offering “Limitless Vacation” Time

By MARY PATRICK Many companies are adopting a new policy that seemed unthinkable not that long ago – allowing employees to take an unlimited amount of time for vacation. Most …

Coursera Receives $43 Million to Improve Platform

Coursera announced that it has received $43 million in funding from Learn Capital, Laureate Education Inc., GSV Capital and several other investors to…

CIO Females on the Decline, but Future Opportunities Strong

The number of female Chief Information Officers (CIOs) has declined from 26 percent in 2008 to 21 percent today, but this trend is unlikely to continue…

IT Masters Degree Most Valuable, New Research Shows

A recent report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that an IT masters degree is now among the most valuable. Richard Henderson writes in the…

Survey: Demand for Accounting Grads Higher Than Ever

Accounting graduates are in demand more than any time in the past, according to the new report by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) . The 2013…

Small Business Optimism Up for Second Straight Month

Confidence among small business owners is up for the second consecutive month, representing another good sign that the economy is in recovery stages….

Yahoo’s Tumblr Acquisition Represents New Age of Business Purchases

“We promise not to screw it up.” This is how Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer introduced the news of her company’s Tumblr acquisition when she announced it as…

Employee Engagement Only 30 Percent, Says Gallup

Gallup’s latest report on employee engagement in the workplace found that only 30 percent of U.S. workers are engaged in their work. The definition of…

Jobless Claims Drop as New Jobs Continue Growth in U.S.

The early June report from the Department of Labor pointed to increased confidence among America’s employees and signs of continued hiring growth as…

Job Growth Strong in May with 135,000 Jobs Added

U.S. companies added 135,000 private sector jobs in May, according to the ADP National Employment Report . This represents a substantial increase over…