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Employers "Make the Grade" with Employee Appraisals
July 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research conducted by the Kenexa Research Institute (KRI), a division of Kenexa, a global provider of business solutions for human resources, suggests that...
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Don't Call Me at Home
July 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost half of UK workers surveyed indicated that having a company mobile phone is a negative experience.
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Forget Casual Fridays – How About Naked Fridays?
July 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's been said that Europeans are more open with their nakedness than those of us in the U.S., but…
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Wal-Mart Endorses Employer Mandate in Health Care Reform
July 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wal-Mart, the nation's largest private employer, announced in a letter to President Obama that it will support a requirement that all businesses provide...
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Recruitment Holds Steady, Job Losses Trend Downward
July 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most employers expect their staff levels to remain the same as recruiting patterns hold steady and job losses trend downward, according to CareerBuilder...
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Reducing Global Warming… by Reducing Cow Burps
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian scientists are breeding a special type of cow designed to burp less, a breakthrough that could reduce a big source of greenhouse...
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D.C.-Area Employers Cutting Benefits Costs
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Human Resources Association of the National Capital Area's (HRA-NCA) 2009 Washington DC Area Benefits Survey found that the average total of benefits...
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New Tool Streamlines Online Applicant Background Checks
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CareerBuilder has launched a new tool it says makes the process of researching job candidates online easier and quicker.
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No Comfort from Salty Snacks?
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - If you grab chips or pretzels when you're bored or to make yourself feel better, don't expect to be satisfied.
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Employers Evaluating Workforce in Preparing for Economic Rebound
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers are looking at their recruitment and human capital management as they prepare now for when the economy rebounds, according to a recent...
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Schwarzenegger Proposes Pension, Retiree Health Care Cutbacks
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With California facing a $24.3-billion shortfall, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed a new system for lower pensions and retiree health care benefits for...
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Employees Value a Range of Benefits
June 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study released by the Employee Benefits Group of Sun Life Financial suggests that employees value their total benefits offering more than...
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Majority Reduced or Held Steady Benefits Offerings in Recession
June 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Society for Human Resource Management's 2009 Employee Benefits Survey found that though U.S. employers continue to offer an extensive selection of employee...
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Americans Still Tightening their Belts
June 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ten percent of Americans polled recently who have retirement savings have added bank savings and CD's to their portfolios in the past six...
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BofA Slapped with Gender Bias Complaint
June 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A female broker has accused Bank of America (BofA) of gender bias by offering female former Merrill Lynch brokers lower retention payments than...
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Cisco Study Finds Substantial Telecommuting Benefits
June 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a study of almost 2,000 of its own employees, tech giant Cisco said those who telecommute experienced a significant increase in work-life...
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NC County Suspends 401(k) Match
June 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cumberland County, North Carolina, government workers will not get employer contributions to their 401(k) retirement accounts starting July 1.
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Northwestern Mutual Faces Overtime Suit
June 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three former financial representatives of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. have filed a $200 million lawsuit against the company for failing to pay...
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Lincoln Airport Authority Trims New Hire 401(k) Match
June 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when employers changing their 401(k) match typically focus on their existing workforce, one Nebraska employer has trimmed its match for...