If there's a policy star in the Republican presidential primary it may be Herman Cain's 9-9-9 tax overhaul plan.

In light of the new legislation, much of it being made up as time goes along each day, it behooves all stakeholders to step back before the end of this calendar year to analyze what may work best for the potential outcomes and what is already in place.

Public pension assets declined more than $726 billion for state and local public employee retirement systems in 2009, according to a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau.

More than 5,000 new online job placements for recruiters and employment specialists were posted in September, according to WANTED Analytics, which, the company says, could mean employers plan to hire more.

On a global scale, half of HR professionals believe employee turnover will grow during the next five years, according to survey by Right Management, the talent and career management sector ManpowerGroup.

Fewer human resource professionals feel positive about the fourth-quarter jobs market in comparison to 2010, finds a report by the Society for Human Resource Management.

South Dakota's unemployment insurance system has recovered from the financial problems that plagued it during the recession, and businesses are once again starting to hire workers, state Labor Secretary Pam Roberts said Wednesday.

Like the villain in a bad slasher flick, Congress will be back to take another stab at Medicare cuts.