The new employee COBRA rights are accompanied by new employer notice obligations. “Different Coverage&# COBRA Option Under Stimulus Act Assistance-eligible individulas may receive the subsidy for coverage different than the coverage they had while employed, but only if: The employer chooses to offer this different coverage. MORE >>

Question: I have been asked to keep quiet regarding my employer’s knowingly overcharging a customer on a contract price component while my company pockets the extra profit. If you feel you do have a valid legal claim against your employer, you may be wise to consider requesting a severance package even before one is offered to you. MORE >>

Tweet Facebook, with over 900+ million users, is the go-to place for recruitment advertising and employer brand-building, but you can’t deny the benefits of being on Twitter. So it’s vital for companies to create an employer presence on Twitter, and also understand that Twitter is about conversations, relationships and community. MORE >>

So whose recruitment advertising campaign is that? Most white-bread job advertisements typically start out with a line like, "Widgets Maker Unlimited is a global organization with 100k employees working in 150 offices around the world." When you can achieve this end, you've passed the ultimate Employer-Branding acid-test. MORE >>

He is currently going through a divorce, and his wife went to his ex-employer and asked for a letter stating why he was fired. Can he take action against his ex-employer?  . Answer : Dear Kathryn: What happened to your boyfriend illustrates important issues about the relation between former employees and their former employers:     . MORE >>