The National Hurricane Center said in a 2 p.m. ET advisory on Oct. 22 that Melissa was located about 320 miles ...

Employers prefer to hire people with a sense of humor, studies show. Work & Family columnist Sue Shellenbarger and humor coach Andrew Tarvin join Lunch Break with some insights into the art of telling ...

Dear J.T. & DALE: I got fired for drawing an inappropriate cartoon at work. (Male private parts were involved.) Someone reported me to HR. When potential new employers call for a reference check, will ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. There's no shortage of advice for female leaders, and the latest is ...

As the office has become a second home to most women in the workplace, the amount of time spent on the job can sometimes be monotonous, boring and stagnant. Whether you are in the corner office or ...

DRACUT — The weekly jokes are first shared within the walls of Coco, Early & Associates on Aiken Avenue. Russell Ozana, a Realtor, often comes up with them. Sometimes it’s up to broker Lisa Benoit.

Like most magazine features on the ongoing financial crisis, John Cassidy’s profile of Fed chairman Ben Bernanke in today’s New Yorker is more of a “summary of everything that’s happened up till now” ...

There’s an episode in the first season of The Office in which Michael Scott, the tactless boss, is asking his female employees to serve as cheerleaders for an upcoming company basketball game. When ...

IGNORANCE It’s amazing how much easier it is for a team to work together when no one has any idea where they’re going. Justin Sewell didn’t set out to become the voice of workplace cynicism–or of ...