Benefits

May 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The federal government would have to spend more than $300 million over 10 years to fund the granting of the same benefits now...

May 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey finds more employers are using benefits to retain workers than are using bonuses or salary increases.

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal court jury has found that Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. systematically discriminated against female employees in pay and promotional opportunities.

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Retirement & Benefit Plan Services quarterly report of activities within its proprietary 401(k) plan business shows an increase...

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released a revised payroll tax form that most eligible employers can use to claim the special payroll...

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of 741 multinational companies by WorldatWork and Mercer found that more than half of companies now consider work-life initiatives a...

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 73% of adults rate teaching as one of the country's most important jobs, up...

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent report from LIMRA shows total assets as of December 31, 2009, reported by providers for 403(b), 457, and other not-for-profit plan...

May 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An appreciation for the influences of behavioral finance has had a critical impact on retirement plan designs – so what...