Benefits

September 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State and local governments trying to find a way to prefund for their Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB), including retiree health care, have...

September 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent Opinion Research Corporation telephone survey sponsored by CIGNA found a majority of Americans, most with insurance, say the current health care...

September 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If employers made no changes to their employee medical plans in 2010, they would see cost rise by nearly 9%, according to Mercer,...

September 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers spent an average of $1.29 for employee retirement and savings plans for every hour worked in June 2009, accounting for 4.4% of...

September 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The recent market tumult certainly took a toll on participant balances, but a new report suggests that it might have been less than...

September 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the 31st annual Salary Increase Survey conducted by Hewitt Associates, 29.2% of Canadian organizations froze salaries this year - the most...

September 9, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study shows that most workers do not understand their retirement savings plans as well as other employer-provided benefits.

September 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new nationwide survey suggests that the American workforce is graying - though perhaps not for the reasons you might think.

September 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's economy may be showing signs of recovery, but don't look for a fourth-quarter hiring frenzy, Manpower Inc. says.

September 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - Hardcore Internet junkies in the U.S. now have their very own version of the Betty Ford clinic.

September 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - A new study suggests the most religious steer toward college majors in education and the humanities.

September 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's ongoing financial difficulties prompted 37% of working Americans in a recent poll to predict the recession would force them to constrict...

September 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stanford University faculty and staff will soon be making new decisions about their retirement savings as changes to the school's 403(b) plan will...

September 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research has found a link between being a victim of workplace bullying and sleep problems.

September 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Six in 10 Americans in a recent survey said they could last financially for 90 days or less without a job, while 38%...

September 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to MetLife's new 2009 Open Enrollment Poll, nearly nine in 10 employees are planning to maintain or increase the number of benefits...

September 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Current job trends of delayed retirements by older Americans and more young people putting off their job market entry for more schooling will...

September 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New reports from the World Economic Forum (WEF) and Mercer discuss the retirement and health care issues created by an aging population and...

September 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Economic and job issues remain high on workers' worry lists, according to a new poll by The Hartford.

September 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey conducted on behalf of TD Ameritrade found 73% of women are comfortable accumulating less than $1 million in savings before retirement,...