Workplace

When it comes to preventing shootings at the workplace, background checks before hiring employees are just the first step.

The science behind a messy desk.

Perks aren't just for the tech world these days.

Writer Victoria Chang uses poetry to deal with the frustrations of bosses, and coworkers and workplaces.

From using common sense to minding your p's and q's, eight tips for how to survive in the social media space as well as the workplace.

Plenty of disgruntled workers have discovered Someecards.com -- a funny greeting card site where snarky messages express everything you're thinking, but would never say aloud. The card's

Businesses are moving away from individual offices and high-walled cubicles to more open environments. Fitting more workers into a smaller space also slashes rent costs.

Critics say the Workplace Flexibility Act of 2013 isn’t about increased flexibility for workers, but about flexibility for employers.

Terminated employees used to go quietly. But Twitter is becoming a popular site for announcing one's own professional demise. Is that a good thing?

Dismissive remarks. Cattiness. Talking behind people's backs. That kind of behavior doesn't end in junior high -- it can make your life at work miserable, too. We've got advice on how to deal with a bitch at work. Plus, learn about the eight different types.