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Use of PTO Plans Increasing

March 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey from BLR finds more employers report using paid time off banks rather than traditional individual policies for vacation, sick leave,...
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Kmart Agrees to $120K Discrimination Settlement

March 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –Retailer Kmart Corporation will pay $120,000 as part of the settlement of an age harassment, constructive discharge, and retaliation lawsuit filed by the U.S....
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Illinois Lawmakers Push through Pension Reform

March 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Illinois Legislature has passed a sweeping pension reform package that restricts retirement benefits for future government workers and teachers and lifts a...
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Illinois Lawmaker Proposes Pension Changes

March 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An Illinois lawmaker is proposing a cap on salaries used for calculating public pensions and an increase in the retirement age for public...
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Garden State Pension Bills Become Law

March 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has inked a package of reform bills for public worker pensions and benefits that includes a provision to...