Benefits

October 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Jersey Turnpike Authority has approved four measures to cut the cost of employees' pay and benefits.

October 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The excuses managers hear when employees miss work are sometimes good for a laugh and the latest CareerBuilder absenteeism poll offers its share...

October 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Some 27% of employers report seeing an increase in bogus sick excuses from employees because of continued stress and burnout caused by the...

October 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than half of those in a new survey say they are too worried and busy to take all their vacation days.

October 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Eighty percent of baby boomers surveyed in a poll commissioned by Humana indicated they have changed their retirement expectations, with 44% expecting to...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thirty-six percent of respondents to the 2010 Chubb Private Company Risk Survey indicated that an employment practices liability (EPL) lawsuit was the loss...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Associated Press is proposing a new contract with union employees under which its defined benefit pension plan would be frozen.

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New research shows the percentage of households at risk for retirement jumps from 51% to 60% when they live off of the interest...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments has been chosen by AT&T as its sole retirement provider, Fidelity announced.

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A retirement services trade group is urging plan sponsors to move carefully when deciding whether to offer in-plan Roth conversions as a result of...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) testified before the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit about the...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Results from a survey of third party administrators finds that 403(b) plan administration could be a major growth focus in the next two...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – California state Controller John Chiang has unveiled a new Web site containing a searchable database with pension, benefit and other compensation data on...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite organizations’ efforts to achieve a diverse workforce, the majority – 70% – do not have a clearly defined strategy or philosophy for...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - McDonald’s will pay $50,000 to settle a suit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on behalf of a teenage male...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Forty-seven percent of adult children with retired parents say they have had detailed conversations with them about their income and expenses.

October 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Hiring managers often see crazy things, but some of the job applicant outfits reported in a recent poll lend new urgency to the...

October 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. has asked a court to appoint a monitor to oversee finances and management in the city...

October 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) has approved a plan under which all Board members and key staff members will see their...

October 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A report from the Investment Company Institute with data on almost 24 million defined contribution retirement accounts shows that in the first half...