Seniority, tenure and length of service all mean the same thing. They are measurements used by small businesses as well as large organizations to describe how long an employee has worked for an ...

My company is growing at such a rapid rate that I'm tempted to start promoting people based on seniority. I know that is not a perfect solution but it sure would streamline the promotion process and ...

Differences in which teachers get cut under a seniority-based layoff system compared with one based on teacher effectiveness are large and persistent, a new analysis of the New York City teaching ...

Yesterday’s post challenging the ability of some education reform “liberals” to shed core values such as support for unions, desegregation and the institution of public education apparently hit some ...

Layoffs are never easy for a small business owner. Employees can become like family, and telling them no work is available can be as much a personal heartbreak as it is a business maneuver. Laying off ...

Seniority, distinct from fixed longevity, is a relative ranking among pilots at a specific airline, dictating career progression and resetting if a pilot moves to a new carrier. A pilot's seniority ...

A group of pilots from original US Airways has filed a lawsuit challenging the ongoing seniority integration process at American Airlines, where an arbitration panel is preparing a seniority list.