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June 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two recent MetLife surveys suggest many full-time workers in developing and mature economies, not just the U.S., have taken few or no steps...

June 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent research by Brent Kramer, a doctoral candidate at the City University of New York, "provides strong evidence that majority employee-owned businesses have...

June 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers have seen the rate of growth in employee health insurance costs decline in the past five years, but a new report from...

June 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A report from Sibson Consulting, a division of Segal, indicates employers should focus on different factors for retaining employees of different age groups.

June 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority of Canadians who work in offices abuse the workplace printer, according to a survey conducted by Angus Reid Strategies on behalf...

June 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey indicates that the baby boomers who continue to work past retirement age are not only seeking income, but also social...

June 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees would do well to heed the old adage, "Dress for Success," as a new CareerBuilder.com survey shows 41% of employers say people...

June 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assigning a workplace coach to an employee is likely to be a sign the worker is on the fast track and that the...

June 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preliminary results for Compdata Surveys' Compensation Data 2008 annual survey shows the average heath insurance premium increase for employers was 7.2% among all...

June 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments Canada ULC found that 39% of retirees polled reported that their transition into retirement was easier than they thought it would...

June 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Findings of a recent academic study dispute the idea that instant messaging among co-workers increases work disruptions.

June 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total worker compensation costs were 51.4% higher among state and local government employers than among private-sector employers in September 2007, a new study...

June 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The folks at Reish, Luftman, Reicher and Cohen (specifically Debra Davis and Fred Reish) have published the third in a series of bulletins...

June 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - They don't only live longer, a recent survey suggests that women are more frugal in their retirement spending than their male counterparts.

June 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Abusive or intimidating employee behavior towards others on the job was the worst ethical misconduct human resources professionals witnessed over the last year,...

June 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aetna announced it has expanded its therapeutic duplication program after it achieved a 70% reduction in members who receive multiple prescriptions for the...

June 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, working in partnership with the Church Benefits Board (CBB) and Retirement Wealth Management LLC, announced it has selected The Standard...

June 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Michigan county has approved a four-day work week to help county employees save on gas costs by cutting down on their office...

June 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) data for real average weekly earnings showed the indicator dropped by 0.4% from April to May...

June 12, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NASCAR, which in recent years has announced efforts to increase its employment diversity, has been hit with a $225 million lawsuit alleging sexual...