salaries

College President Salaries Continued to Climb

By Kim Clark - Nation & World - November 2, 2009

Some salaries increased by 15 percent before the economic crunch hit. more >>

How to Ask for a Raise When the Pay Freeze Thaws

By Liz Wolgemuth - Money - June 3, 2009

This recession has brought job losses, pay cuts, and benefit reductions. When can you expect a raise? more >>

5 Industries with Highest Hourly Salaries, January 2009

Opinion - February 24, 2009

A recent report shows average hourly pay for non-supervisory U.S. workers during January 2009. more >>

The Salary Secret Is Out

Money - January 21, 2009

New websites let employees share pay rates; employers should take heed. more >>

Ohio Students Protest President's Raise

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - January 9, 2009

They say their college head should give up pay, like a dozen other presidents have. more >>

House Democrats Prepare Ledbetter Bill to Overturn Supreme Court on Equal Pay for Women

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - January 8, 2009

Good for the women of the House. more >>

Georgia District May Ask Teachers to Give Back Raises

By Eddy Ramírez - On Education - January 7, 2009

One school district may ask for pay raises back to avoid layoffs. more >>

Podcast: Surviving on a Teacher's Salary

By Kimberly Palmer - Alpha Consumer - November 19, 2008

How to live a good life on a shoestring budget more >>

Ohio State President to Make $2 Million Next Year

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - November 10, 2008

Amount would make Gordon Gee the highest-paid president in country. more >>

Job Title Inflation to Rise

By Liz Wolgemuth - The Inside Job - October 27, 2008

Economic slowdowns mean better-sounding titles rather than pay raises. more >>

What to Do Before You Ask for a Raise

By G.L. Hoffman - On Careers - October 7, 2008

Five things to consider—or just do—before you negotiate for a higher salary. more >>

How to Work Like Edward McSweegan

By Liz Wolgemuth - The Inside Job - October 1, 2008

Former NIH scientist is back in the headlines. more >>

The Worst Interview Question of Them All

By Karen Burns - On Careers - August 27, 2008

Sample answers for tactful evasion so you don't sound rude. more >>

Income Data: What Women Earned Last Year

By Liz Wolgemuth - The Inside Job - August 26, 2008

The Census Bureau releases a key report. more >>

Government Work Really Pays Big

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - August 13, 2008

Federal salaries are booming. more >>

Dude, Where’s My Recession?: The Series

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - August 1, 2008

The July jobs report was not indicative of a recession. more >>

CEOs Must Demand Raises—the Market Depends on It

By Liz Wolgemuth - The Inside Job - July 24, 2008

When a London executive refuses a pay raise, he threatens the upheaval of capitalism. more >>

9 Reasons Your Salary Isn't Higher

By Liz Wolgemuth - Money - July 23, 2008

Forget working hard for the money. Some factors that influence salary are beyond your control. more >>

Why Do You Keep Your Salary Secret?

By Liz Wolgemuth - Money - June 19, 2008

The downside can be that people tend to overestimate what coworkers make. more >>

Using What You Know About Coworkers' Pay

By Liz Wolgemuth - Money - June 19, 2008

Websites are uncovering salary secrets. Here's how to make that information work for you. more >>

How Do You Live on a Teacher's Salary?

By Eddy Ramírez - On Education - May 12, 2008

An E-mail I read this morning prompts that interesting question. more >>

Consultants and High CEO Pay

By Matthew Bandyk - Money - May 1, 2008

A study finds no evidence that conflicts of interest inflate compensation. more >>

Fair is Fair

Money - February 28, 2008

Steer clear of trouble by making sure you pay men and women equally. more >>

Compensating Overtime Employees

Money - February 19, 2008

Here's why one entrepreneur hired on an HR person to take care of overtime pay. more >>

Small Businesses, Big Paychecks

By Justin Ewers - America's Business - November 30, 2007

Salary survey shows business owners in finance, construction, and real estate do best. more >>