Benefits

August 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Significantly more senior executives are taking a direct role in decisions regarding their organizations' 401(k) plans than in the past, according to Cowden...

August 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Limitations on health savings accounts (HSAs) make it unlikely they will play a major part in helping retirees deal with health care costs.

August 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The first person to win whistleblower protection under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) has had his reinstatement to work denied by the 4th U.S....

August 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Alabama state judge has scheduled a September hearing in a lawsuit alleging the Alabama State Employees Association received at least $3.2 million...

August 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - We all have them: those front-line experiences that are inevitable when one deals with the variety and sensitivity of issues associated with human...

August 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that an Oregon home electronics retailer, Video Only, has agreed to pay $630,000 to settle...

August 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The pool of Americans without health insurance is increasingly becoming dominated by immigrants, a new study found.

August 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation to boost funding for Massachusetts new state-subsidized health care program gained final approval from lawmakers.

August 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Center for State and Local Government Excellence announced that for the first time detailed defined contribution plan data is available for the...

August 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Academy of Actuaries has issued a policy statement urging policymakers to address Social Security's financial issues now and to start by...

August 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio has ruled that a female crane operator who was told she would have...

August 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -This may be the era of YouTube Internet videos, but that apparently does not mean that translating a resume into a home movie is...

August 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Sibson Consulting survey of higher education institutions found that those with lower health care costs were more likely to invest in wellness...

August 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Although only 8% of workers admitted to stretching the truth on their resumes, nearly half (49%) of hiring managers reported they caught a...

July 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former employees of the now-closed ANB Financial are suing members of the bank's retirement plan committee over the loss of an estimated $56.37...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As of November 1, Akron Children's Hospital's pre-employment drug testing will include a screen for nicotine.

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers facing an unprecedented talent shortage, with 25% of the workforce nearing retirement age, are considering the impact upcoming retirements on their organization.

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preliminary results from Milliman's 2008 Group Health Insurance Survey indicate that while premium rate increases continue to exceed the government's official rate of...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the economic slowdown, 60.5% of chief information officers (CIO) anticipate that IT hiring will remain steady, 20.9% anticipate an increase, and only...

July 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Whirlpool Corporation has filed a lawsuit in federal district court seeking judgment that its modification of retiree medical benefits will not violate collective...