Home service companies are gearing up for the shoulder season—that time of the year between bleak midwinter and the dog days of summer, when residential heating and cooling needs tend to be sparser.

Gift cards are becoming a popular employee incentive, Fiserv Inc.’s “Q4 2023 Gift Card Survey” finds. Some 80% of respondents say they would prefer a gift card as a reward from their employer, while 9 ...

Polk County is considering a program to pay employees for money-saving ideas. The program would award employees 10% of the first year of the idea's savings, up to $5,000. Some supervisors have raised ...

Polk County will pay employees 10% of first-year savings, up to $5,000, for cost-saving ideas. The program aims to generate savings and recognize employee contributions, drawing inspiration from ...

The debate as to whether or not pay, is an adequate motivator for employee performance has been on for years. There are several schools of thought on this including those who think that pay is the ...