Benefits

September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by Hewitt Associates found that how companies leverage their compensation and benefits programs during mergers and acquisitions plays a critical...

September 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Regulatory changes and the recent economic downturn have led to changes in retirement plans sponsored by health care employers.

September 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A third-annual survey of hourly hiring managers commissioned by SnagAJob.com finds that not only will there be more hourly, seasonal jobs available per...

September 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent global poll conducted by Monster shows that good pay and benefits is the top reason cited for securing employee loyalty (27%).

September 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Manpower survey finds that most employers are not positioned to build the workforce they need to achieve the company’s business strategy in...

September 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morton Hospital’s approximately 800 non-union workers will have their defined benefit pension plan replaced with a 403(b) plan.

September 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the recent "Getting Paid In America" survey conducted by the American Payroll Association, for 67% of Americans, the perception of health...

September 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – There’s nothing like a good cup of Joe to get you going – particularly if you are a nurse or a doctor.

September 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer’s Outsourcing business’ annual Mercer Workplace Survey revealed that while participants in employer-sponsored benefit plans are optimistic about the direction of the U.S....

September 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Toronto is the city with the lowest risk in the world to recruit, employ and relocate employees, according to Aon Consulting.

September 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employers can expect an average 8.8% health coverage increase in 2011, up from 6.9% in 2010 and the highest level in five years,...

September 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a race discrimination lawsuit against package delivery service DHL Express, Inc.

September 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Goldsboro, North Carolina-based construction company will pay $47,500 to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...

September 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mineral Met, Inc. (a division of Chemalloy Company) will pay $440,000 and furnish other relief to settle a class race discrimination and retaliation...

September 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The College and University Professional Association for Human Resources has found the median total premium health care costs for higher education institutions increased...

September 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Along with its approval of a budget for 2011, the Fort Worth City Council has approved domestic partner benefits for LGBT city employees.

September 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Assets in defined contribution plans will see double digit growth from 2011 to 2015, according to Financial Research Corporation's (FRC's) FRC Monitor —...

September 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fifty-four percent of jobless workers in a new poll who have received an employment offer say the salary was more than 25% below...

September 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A group representing Catholic Bishops has asked the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to not require coverage of contraception or sterilization...

September 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The ranks of Americans with employment-based health insurance declined by more than 2% last year, according to a new Employee Benefit Research Institute...