Breaking News: Tax Relief for Tuition Reimbursement Extended (Section 127)

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As part of the $858 billion tax package passed by Congress and signed by President Obama on December 17, employers and employees will continue to receive a tax break on their tuition expenses. As part of the "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job C... More »

Cornerstone OnDemand White Paper Examines Why Employee Empowerment is Crucial to Business Success

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(From Business Wire) -- Workforce empowerment should be a priority for businesses if they want to retain top talent and stay competitive as the market recovers, according to a new white paper from talent management software provider Cornerstone OnDemand. The Empowered W... More »

Korn/Ferry International Named HR Consulting Firm of the Year at China Staff Awards 2010

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(From PRNewswire) -- Korn/Ferry International, a premier global provider of talent management solutions, has won the HR Consulting Firm of the Year award in the category of Talent Management at the recent China Staff Awards 2010. Organized by CCH, a Wolters Kluwer busin... More »

India: Web 2.0 and its adoption at workplace

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(From IndianExpress.com) The consumerisation of IT is affecting all aspects of the way we work. As Web 2.0 technologies continue to gain popularity amongst employees, IT departments are struggling to understand and manage the challenges. There was at time when "wireless... More »

Skills and productivity of Thai workers should be improved

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(From Thailand Business News) Kasikorn Research Centre KRC advises in a new report that the Thai government should further develop the skills of the country's workers and their productivity so that Thai products can compete more effectively in the global market. The KRC... More »