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Media General Freezes Pension

April 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Media General Inc. said Friday it would freeze its pension plan as of May 31 as part of an effort to conserve cash.
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Markets Maul Retirement Confidence

April 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers are, perhaps understandably, less confident about their retirement prospects - but one-in-ten are still very confident, according to a new report.
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Severance Alive and Well Despite Downturn

April 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Employers grappling with the pressures of the economic downturn are nontheless paying stepped-up attention to outplacement and severance for departing employees.
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Americans Cutting Back, Into Savings

April 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey suggests that Americans are not only cutting back on savings, a growing number are dipping into those accounts.
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NH Legislators OK Pension Changes

April 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Hampshire House of Representatives has approved retirement plan changes for police and firefighters.
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GA County Approves New DB Plan

April 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fayette County (Georgia) employees will now have a guaranteed retirement pension as long as they serve at least five years with the county.