Benefits

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...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Since 1995, the percentage of workers both with and without health insurance coverage has...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Archdiocese of Boston is rolling out a 401(k) plan for employees beginning in January 2012.

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thomasville City Schools in Thomasville, North Carolina, will pay $25,000 and furnish other relief to settle an age discrimination lawsuit filed by the...

October 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Bronx pastor has been arrested for collecting nearly $250,000 in pension payments intended for a dead public school teacher.

October 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Long Island, New York elementary school teacher filed a lawsuit claiming her former employers ruined her reputation and fired her after she...

October 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – One third (33%) of employers report that workers call in sick more often during the winter holidays, a recent CareerBuilder survey finds. 
 

October 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Workers can expect modest pay raises averaging 2.8% next year, compared to 2.7% in 2011 and 2.9% in 2010, according to a survey...

October 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) the major challenges for older adults from the recession of 2007-2009 are that they have...

October 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many Canadian companies are finding it relatively easy to attract or retain workers, with one major exception – critical-skill employees.

October 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – “Measure of Millennials,” a new study released by the iOMe Challenge organization, finds that Millenials (those ages 18-29) are finding it a challenge...

October 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefits play an increasingly pivotal role in the employer-employee relationship, according to the 2011 Mercer Workplace Survey.

October 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An auto parts industry-wide Voluntary Employee Benefit Association (VEBA) has been created to provide Health Coverage Tax Credit eligible benefits.