Benefits

October 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two-thirds of employees claim high stress levels and 29% say they come to work too stressed to be effective on five or more...

October 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - To engage employees in health management programs, the number of companies using financial incentives and penalties for participation and measurable improvement to health...

October 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a survey conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), 62% of respondents reported that HR is responsible for directing...

October 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The University of Missouri Board of Curators approved a new retirement plan for employees hired after September 30, 2012, which is a combination...

October 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Teachers in Louisiana’s Algiers Charter Schools Association are protesting a move by the group's leadership to leave the state teacher retirement plan because...

October 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data released for the S&P Healthcare Economic Composite Index indicate the average per capita cost of health care services covered by commercial insurance...

October 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Vice President of a California savings and investment bank claims he was fired after he asked his local city council to...

October 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Budget woes are hitting public sector employers hard — and the effects are going to be felt in their employee benefits programs, according...

October 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey has found that despite the gloomy retirement outlook among many American...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than two dozen Somali Muslim drivers for Hertz at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are being fired after refusing to clock out for daily...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cammack LaRhette Consulting’s second annual survey of U.S. private colleges and universities found 95% of the 2011 survey respondents include a 403(b) plan...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers experiencing higher medical costs due to unnecessary emergency room utilization by employees may be able to reduce those costs by better educating...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New York Times is reporting that Wal-Mart is substantially rolling back health care coverage for part-time workers and significantly raising premiums for...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employers are adopting plan design changes that reduce drug benefit coverage and improve pricing, according to findings from the 2011-2012 Prescription Drug Benefit...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – American workers ages 18-36 are more interested in having a guaranteed retirement income feature...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mayor and city council of Ocean City, Maryland, will pay $38,000 and furnish other relief to settle an age discrimination and retaliation lawsuit filed...