Benefits

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A 2011 Q3 survey by Financial Finesse finds U.S. employees are more aware their financial futures are in their own hands, with less...

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The plaintiffs in the Betty Dukes et. al. v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. sex discrimination litigation refiled the case Thursday in federal court, reports...

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Social Security is the most significant source of income for Americans age 65 and older, and its importance has continued to grow, according...

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to a new study by Unum, benefits matter to employees now more than ever.  

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –According to a new study, 28% of young Americans delay saving for retirement due to economic factors.  

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Technology and alternative work strategies free people to work anywhere; however, a new study finds the majority of employees are still choosing to...

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -  ICI’s latest study of 401(k) savers’ actions, based on defined contribution (DC) plan recordkeeper data, shows 401(k) savers’ are continuing to have faith...

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three pension funds operated by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee for priests, lay employees, and unionized cemetery workers have unfunded liabilities totaling $41.8 million,...

October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New reports show a disconnect between what nonprofits provide to their workers and what employee’s say is essential to their job satisfaction.

October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – California Governor Jerry Brown proposed a hybrid pension system for new California state workers, reports the Associated Press. 

October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employee loyalty is dropping around the world, according to a new global analysis of Mercer’s What’s Working survey.

October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Telecommunications giant AT&T has agreed to cease discriminatory policies to settle an age discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...

October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – What makes a job frightening? With Halloween right around the corner, American workers voted on the scariest professions in a nationwide survey by...

October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After two years of increasing inflation in health benefit plan costs, Canadian employers can now expect a break, according to a survey released...

October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers of foreign workers in China face marginally higher employment costs following confirmation from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security that...

October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America released new research showing that 62% of...

October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Massachusetts State House has approved a bill allowing non-profit entities, which represent about 14% of the state’s workforce, to access retirement savings...

October 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to the 10^th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the United Parcel Service (UPS) likely retaliated against an injured worker when it blocked...

October 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to a global report from HSBC, many Americans risk facing a cash-strapped retirement as they fail to commit enough time to discussing...

October 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2011 Buffett National Wellness Survey results show 97% of Canadian employers who offer wellness programs recognize that employee health influences overall corporate...