What Is the Seniority System and How Has It Declined in Importance?. Data published by the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that as of 2012, the median time that employees had worked for ...

R egardless of one's line of work, a defining feature of the desirability of a job is the quality of life it affords. Most airline employees have what could be understood as conventional jobs ...

WASHINGTON, April 24.—There has been considerable speculation about the division of the work of the Cabinet officers after the departure of the President and some of his Secretaries for the West.

The newest teachers are typically the first to go during layoffs.That's because traditional seniority-based protections require it. Thanks to efforts to diversity the teaching force, a relatively ...