Seniority, tenure and length of service all mean the same thing. They are measurements used by small businesses as well as large organizations to describe how long an employee has worked for an ...

Seniority rules in the workplace, said the Supreme Court Monday, even if that means bumping a disabled worker from a special job. CBS News Correspondent Barry Bagnato reports the case involves a ...

My company is growing at such a rapid rate that I'm tempted to start promoting people based on seniority. I know that is not a perfect solution but it sure would streamline the promotion process and ...

Two Pennsylvania employees allege AFSCME Council 13 refused to enforce the very contract protections that define union ...

Layoffs are never easy for a small business owner. Employees can become like family, and telling them no work is available can be as much a personal heartbreak as it is a business maneuver. Laying off ...

Differences in which teachers get cut under a seniority-based layoff system compared with one based on teacher effectiveness are large and persistent, a new analysis of the New York City teaching ...

Last week, the New York state Senate passed a bill that would end the use of seniority as the sole factor for deciding which teachers get laid off. The bill faces long odds in the state Assembly. But ...

Originally published by Jeff Haden on LinkedIn: Please Stop Promoting Based Solely on Seniority (Unless You Want to Lose Your Best Employees) I had been at my first job out of college for about six ...

Yesterday’s post challenging the ability of some education reform “liberals” to shed core values such as support for unions, desegregation and the institution of public education apparently hit some ...