Benefits

August 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Human capital solutions provider Morehead has found that overall, employee engagement among health care organizations trended slightly downward in 2010, as compared to...

August 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has charged in a lawsuit that Trinity Health Corporation violated federal law by retaliating against employees...

August 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent study from Hearts & Wallets found that affluent accumulators, ages 40–60, are saving for financial freedom rather than a traditional retirement....

August 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In June we held the sixth annual PLANSPONSOR National Conference.   

 

August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Francisco lawmakers have voted to drop a measure that would have changed the city’s health care law so that unused amounts contributed...

August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) rose to more than $11.7 billion in June according to a survey by Devenir, an investment firm that specializes...

August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 117,000 in July, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 9.1%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor...

August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a statement, the San Diego County Employees’ Retirement Association (SDCERA) said it has obtained the direction it sought from the appellate courts...

August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ontario has passed long-awaited regulations to the Family Statute Law Amendment Act, 2009 (Bill 133), effective January 1, 2012, which Sibson Consulting says draws plan...

August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Trumbull, Connecticut, Town Council nearly unanimously passed an agreement to bar new, nonunion employees from joining the town's established pension system, and...

August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Detroit Mayor Dave Bing reached what he called a landmark agreement with the Detroit Police Officers Association (DPOA) to change their retirement benefit...

August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls in Albany, New York, says financial restraints have prevented it from making 403(b) contributions.

August 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only a small proportion of companies assess cultural issues as part of their integration plans for mergers and acquisitions (M&As), a new survey...

August 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, representing 1,000 employees of Republic Airways Holdings and its Frontier Airlines, approved a new collective bargaining agreement that...

August 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ex-Hawke Government Minister Susan Ryan has been appointed Australia's first-ever Age Discrimination Commissioner.

August 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After seven years of wrangling in a discrimination case, 20 firefighters will receive a $2 million payout from the city of New Haven,...

August 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Recent data from the nonprofit Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), based on U.S. Census Bureau reports, shows many Baby Boomers are staying in...

August 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has suggested that employers keep an employee’s personal health information and occupational health information separate.

August 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An analysis from Mercer finds participants who were automatically enrolled in their plan and participate in an automatic contribution increase program have a...

August 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent survey from Insperity finds health care concerns are top of mind for small business owners, second to the economy.