Benefits

April 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In the past two years, nearly 40% of human resources leaders saw changes in their company's medical benefits plan design or carrier, according...

April 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Despite concerns about the impact of rising health care costs on their businesses and employees, only 16.3% of executives say they favor a...

April 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than half of human resource professionals are making use of social networking Web sites for potential candidates, a significant increase from 2008.

April 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Relocation managers across the U.S. are expressing optimism that the worst of the recession is over, according to Atlas Van Lines’ annual relocation...

April 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – University Student Union, Inc. of California State University, Northridge, has offered its student employees the opportunity to participate in a 403(b) plan for...

April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration recently adopted a 12-point set of federal legislative policy priorities that it says...

April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Regardless of the resource, only half of employees give their employers favorable ratings for communication, according to a new survey from LIMRA.

April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans of all ages continue to view employee benefits as a vital component of their financial security, according to new research.

April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of Baby Boom-generation mothers support adult children financially, according to a new survey.

 

April 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to the 2011 Retirement Market Update by the Society of Professional Asset-Managers and Record Keepers (SPARK), defined contribution plan participants give the...

April 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strong performance across all equity sectors coupled with positive returns in the bond markets helped push total U.S. retirement market assets to an...

April 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than one-in-five (22%) hiring managers say they are less likely to hire a candidate that doesn't send a thank-you note after an...

April 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sam’s Club, the wholesale chain store owned and operated by Walmart, will pay $440,000 and furnish other relief to settle a national origin...

April 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A national study produced in partnership by Commongood Careers and Level Playing Field Institute reveals that perceived diversity and inclusiveness within non-profit organizations...

April 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - College faculty are twice as likely as other workers to use social media as part of their job, according to a new survey from...

April 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued the McDonald’s restaurant in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, owned and operated by Missoula Mac, Inc., for sexual...

April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost 40% of working Americans say they will never afford retirement, which, for the second year in a row, ranks as the nation’s...

April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mesirow Financial’s Retirement Plan Advisory practice’s inaugural 2011 Retirement Plan Survey Report finds nearly 41% of plan sponsors have seen an increase in...

April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Findings from a research study, “The African American Financial Experience,” show a demographic largely untrusting of the financial services industry, with a growing middle...

April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a recent survey conducted by Persuadable Research Corporation, 25% of respondents are not satisfied with their current boss.