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EEOC Sues Wal-Mart For Firing Disabled Employee

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed suit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for refusing to allow a long-term employee with cerebral...
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Study Finds Bosses Don’t Listen

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study claims the more power an individual has in the workplace, the less likely they are to take advice from others. 
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World Bank Reports New Facts on Gender Gap

September 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The World Bank’s latest World Development Report shows women represent 40% of the world’s labor workforce, but only hold 1% of the world’s...
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Employees Underutilizing FSAs

September 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An upcoming $2,500 limit on the contribution amount for medical Flexible Spending Accounts likely won't impact many Americans, according to recent results from...
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Men Continue to Outpace Women in Earnings

September 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to a fact sheet from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), the closing of the wage gap between men and women...
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NCPERS Proposes New Type of Retirement Plan

September 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hank Kim, Esq., Executive Director and Counsel for the National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems (NCPERS), has unveiled a proposal for a...