Allowing employees to work from home saves money and boosts morale. But to guarantee productivity remains high, it's important to set strong standards, particularly with teleconferencing.

On one hand, asbestos is a major health hazard. On the other: 27 world championships. 

Spruce is a new iPhone app helps you secure prescription drugs to treat acne. It's just another in a long line of telemedical advances coming soon to your device.

Sometimes the behavior of people who aggravate and annoy you can unconsciously affect the ways you behave yourself. Introspection and self-awareness exercises can help get the monkey off your back and allow you to improve your decision making. 

For £162 ($264), British Airways frequent fliers can take a course to prepare them for an in-flight emergency. The airline hopes people who take the class can be leaders if crises occur. 

One-hundred years ago, this youngster was likely shouting out headlines related to the Battle of Warsaw or the Boston Braves' victory in the first ever World Series sweep.

This photograph depicting a young girl at work in a North Carolina cotton mill was taken by the American photographer Lewis W. Hine (1874 – 1940) in 1908. Child labor in […]

The secret to making it to 25 years and beyond is to maintain the partnership's importance over work, kids, and other parts of life.

The first study to examine the wearable technology as a road distraction found that it's still dangerous to text while driving even if you're not holding a phone.

Renowned travel writer Rick Steves, an evangelist for budget-conscious vacationing, supports paying a little extra for the best hotel, transit, and local knowledge.

As public subsidies for higher education dwindle, universities and colleges need to realize that their greed is causing a drain on the millennial generation and middle class.

Perri Gorman has founded two successful tech startups even though she can't code. She considers herself more of a "product CEO" than a "non-technical CEO."

Networking and mentorship are important tools for building your career. Each requires its own unique brand of initiative. To find a mentor, you first need to demonstrate that you'd be a good mentee.

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When did HR departments become almost categorically dedicated to compliance? Human Resources needs to serve the function of its name: be a resource for employees.

According to tech columnist Dan Tynan, embracing technology helps the elderly lead fuller lives. The best way to help seniors adopt new gadgets is to sell them on their relevant benefits.

While 21st century etiquette maintains that you should be nice to everyone, there are fuzzy spots that can be difficult to navigate due to past expectations for how men should treat women. The best thing to remember: modern chivalry isn't much more than common sense plus common courtesy.

We know that the penny is more trouble than it's worth. One professor at MIT believes the biggest thing keeping it alive is a reluctance to acknowledge inflation.

Hiccups occur when your diaphragm contracts suddenly, likely due to a lack of CO2 in your system. Restoring that carbon dioxide is the key to regaining control.

People in lab coats aren't wizards, so why do we treat them as such? One writer argues that our botched understanding of science, and that we erroneously conflate it with truth, has led to myriad social problems.