Benefits

February 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - J. Crew Group, Inc. has announced the initiation of a cost reduction program that includes reducing headcount, eliminating 2009 merit increases, and suspending...

February 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when some employers are suspending their 401(k) match to save money, a new research study suggests the match is a...

February 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A second look at the Baby Boomers who turned 62 last year and a new look at the Youngest Boomers, now turning 45,...

February 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half (51%) of senior leaders and human resource professionals surveyed by Right Management said engaging employees to ensure organizational alignment and...

February 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new update to an ongoing series of surveys conducted by Watson Wyatt shows that most companies have already made most of the...

February 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fewer than one in three Americans expect they will ever be able to fully retire, according to a new study commissioned by Scottrade.

February 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California State Controller John Chiang unveiled a new actuarial report that shows California faces a $48.2 billion bill to pay for retired state...

February 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent CareerBuilder.com survey found that 20% of workers said they arrive late to work at least once a week.

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge gave Delphi Corp. permission to cut health care and insurance benefits for about 15,000 white-collar retirees.

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - I recently celebrated another birthday.

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Findings of a joint survey by Symantec Corp. and the Ponemon Institute revealed 59% of employees who lost or left a job in...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While participants realize their retirement savings has taken a hit with the market downturn of the past year, they may not know just...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Labor shows that employer contributions to retirement benefits for public school teachers in 2008 were...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A representative of several business groups testified before a state legislative committee Tuesday to oppose a proposal for the state of Connecticut to...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by the Midwest Business Group on Health (MBGH) finds employer support for non-payment of "never events" -preventable hospital errors and...

February 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of large U.S. employers found the median rate of health care cost increases is expected to remain at 6% in...

February 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated said it will suspend matching contributions to its employee 401(K) plan starting April 1, according to a regulatory filing...

February 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey of more than 1,500 financial advisers reveals that nearly all have noticed an increase in clients' level of anxiety about...

February 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by employee assistance program provider ComPsych found nine in 10 workers were trimming spending in the face of a down...

February 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Whether you see 2008 as a good year for earnings on your 401(k) or a bad year can depend on your account balance,...