An employment verification letter is one of those HR tasks that seems simple – until it isn’t. Get it wrong, and an employee could miss out on a mortgage, a rental, or a visa approval. Get it right, ...

I am writing to urgently oppose Massachusetts House Bill 5366. Although it’s being touted as protection for kids online, MA House Bill 5366 would require everyone, not just kids, to upload a ...

Work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will soon change for able‑bodied adults without ...

In May 2026, social media users claimed police had arrested a woman after she posed as a Costco employee for nearly four hours, during which time she passed out 220 meatball samples. For example, on ...

The Trib welcomes letters from its readers. We attempt to publish as many as possible to reflect the widest span of views on public issues. To increase your chances for publication, the following ...

Employers rely on data to make hiring decisions every day. Mistaking hiring inputs for definitive answers can create legal, ...

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I am thrilled to begin my tenure as editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News, and introduce myself to this illustrious community of HR executives and benefits directors. My name is Danielle Lee and I ...

My wife and I met Lauren Stokes about three weeks ago at the restaurant she and her husband John own, Tarasque. (Great food and special environment!) Lauren is among the nicest, kindest, most joyful ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Ebony Howard is a certified public accountant and a QuickBooks ProAdvisor tax expert. She ...

A Social Security award letter is the document used to notify you that your application for Social Security benefits has been approved and you will receive payments. The Social Security Administration ...

Sir, – The failure to find jobs commensurate with their level of education will not create resentment and fury among Ireland’s young as David McWilliams believes, but rather apathy and inertia (“Does ...