Benefits
CO County Institutes Slimmed Down Retirement Program
GA County Slashes 401(k) Match
Report Highlights Hot Spots for Legal Focus
New Year's Goals Vary by Social Network
NewPage Corp. Retirees Sue over Health Benefit Reductions
Benefit Cuts Still Planned for 2010
Qwest Cutting Retiree Death Benefits
Business Ethics Improves during Tough Times
U.K. Employers Plan More Pay, Benefits Cuts in 2010
Employers Unsure What to Do Following Health Care Reform
Analysis Suggests Participants Don't Understand Value of Annuities
A Third of Small Biz Owners Have No Plan for Retirement
Cincinnati Retirees Go to Court Over Retiree Health Care
December 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new federal lawsuit claims that the city of Cincinnati violated the civil rights of its former employees by changing their...
Public Plans' Number of Retirees Growing Faster than Active Participants
December 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new report indicates that for public retirement systems, the number of retirees is growing at a faster rate than is the number...
Auto Enrollment Could Lead to Reduced Match
December 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Despite the continued popularity of auto enrollment among 401(k) plan sponsors, a new academic research project suggests the plan feature may work against...
Companies Remain Committed to Executive Benefits
December 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Clark Consulting Inc.'s latest survey of executive benefits trends finds that despite the economy, companies continue to recognize the value of executive benefits...
Subsidy Boosts COBRA Enrollments
December 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new analysis from Hewitt Associates indicates that average monthly enrollment rates in COBRA health care plans among subsidy-eligible employees have increased by...
Coke Proposes Captive Insurer Deal for Benefits
December 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Coca-Cola Co. could become the first employer to fund employee benefits through an unusual arrangement involving both an insurance subsidiary and an outside...
Law Firm Trolls for Participant-Plaintiffs
December 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – While it’s hardly a unique occurrence these days, a law firm is reaching out to 401(k) participants in a potential “stock...