In order to encourage better work/life balance, and as a response to technology that allows workers 24/7 accessibility, many organizations are implementing telecommuting policies.  In fact, according to The Telework Coalition, more than 45 million U.S. workers currently telecommute from home at least once a week. Chuck ...

The HR Capitalist has a great post about the distrust of those working from home.  Are they really working, asks writer Kris Dunn, or are they simply squeezing 3 hours of work into an 8-hour day? More importantly, can a remote worker/telecommuter even go to lunch without having that ''gotcha'' feeling?  A recent Business Week online ...

Fortune 500 companies across America are kicking off major wellness initiatives that aim to improve employee health and cut medical costs.  These programs, which are being implemented by organizations such as Scotts Miracle-Gro, IBM, and Microsoft were the subject of a recent Business Week cover story and involve employee discounts on ...