Benefits

November 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Francisco legislators have approved a compromise plan to impose new restrictions on health reimbursement arrangements used to satisfy the city’s mandate on...

November 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A majority of companies worldwide say they are becoming more knowledgeable about the use of social media tools to connect with and keep...

November 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Champion Window Company of Columbus, Georgia, and its corporate parent, Champion Retailco, will pay $80,000 to...

November 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Three Minnesota state agencies have been ordered by three federal judges to pay damages to settle age discrimination charges filed by the U.S....

November 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Social Security Administration now offers applications in Spanish on its website, SSA.gov.

November 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Against the backdrop of uncertainty created by health reform, employers are accelerating their efforts to bring health benefit cost under control, according to...

November 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will resume payments to its Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) account in December, after it suspended payments this...

November 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Los Angeles judge ordered the release of all pension data for 50,000 Los...

November 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to the annual Retirement Survey from Wells Fargo & Company, a quarter of Americans view work as something they will need to...

November 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An article titled “The Public Opinion on the Future of Employment-Based Health Benefits,” published...

November 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey from Yahoo! Finance found 37% of adults have no retirement savings.  

November 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to the Retirement Readiness Index by Ameriprise Financial, many of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. report feeling significantly less confident...

November 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the most recent COUNTRY Financial survey, 58% of those closest to retirement (ages 50 to 64) had to rely on savings...

November 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A hospital director is suing her employer over a safety drill in which she and other employees were held hostage by a police...

November 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. companies must act now to engage younger workers in employer-sponsored defined contribution plans if up-and-coming generations are to have a realistic chance...

November 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fifty-one percent of working women who had their first birth between 2006 and 2008 received paid leave (i.e. maternity leave, sick leave, vacation)...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new Harris Interactive poll found that seven in 10 Americans (69%) believe most top company managers make more than they deserve in...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The percentage of American adults who receive health insurance from an employer continued to decline in the third quarter, falling to 44.5%, according...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a new Associated Press-LifeGoesStrong.com poll, only 47% of Americans born between 1946 and 1964 say they feel confident they will be...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - YRC Worldwide Inc. has agreed to pay $6.5 million to settle lawsuits brought by its employees over losses from company stock investments in...