The ever-expanding independent workforce is becoming an increasingly strategic resource for organizations looking to access specialized expertise and in-demand skills. Of course HR managers want to ...

When most people think of a contract, the first thing that comes to mind is some complex document containing legal terminology that is signed to memorialize the terms of an agreement. But the truth is ...

Contracts come in many forms, but all must provide some kind of proof that all parties involved agree to the exchange of valuable items or services. The exchange can be immediate or promised, and it ...

EDUCATION: M.S. in management and Bachelor of Professional Studies in business and management, Excelsior College; certifications in workplace mediation, and arbitration and mediation, Mediators ...

Clay Halton was a Business Editor at Investopedia and has been working in the finance publishing field for more than five years. He also writes and edits personal finance content, with a focus on ...

All businesses, large or small, depend on contracts to ensure the proper delivery of goods and services. From small contracts with distributors to labor contracts and more, there is always something ...

At one time, transacting business was easy. Two people agreed to make a trade, and both parties honored their word. But in the 21st century, professionals are all too aware of the long history of deal ...

Montgomery County soon may require written contracts for professional services in the wake of controversy over its multi-million dollar contract with a forensic laboratory. County commissioner Ruth S.