Benefits

June 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighty-six percent of executives polled said cover letters are valuable when evaluating job candidates.

June 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Individuals within five years of retirement failed miserably MetLife's second Retirement Income IQ Test, a national poll to gauge pre-retirees' knowledge of retirement...

June 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Boeing Company introduced a new retirement benefit program for nonunion employees hired or rehired on or after Jan. 1, 2009, that is...

June 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A controversial New Jersey pension reform bill was approved late Monday by the state Assembly in a vote that took about four hours,...

June 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The worldwide shortage of skilled workers in certain industries is creating fierce competition for talent among countries.

June 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Spectrem Group report indicates participant attitudes as well as demographics strongly influence the level at which they contribute to their retirement...

June 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the Internet is the first place they tend to start their search, women said advisers and other human sources are the most...

June 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Outsourced retirement plan administration is a key focus for many companies, with one in four planning to change defined benefit administration and delivery...

June 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - They may not be cheerfully optimistic, but most workers feel they'll be able to at least "get by" in retirement.

June 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority of individuals responding to Manpower's Relocating for Work Survey indicated they would consider relocating for work in the future.

June 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Business & Legal Reports, Inc.'s (BLR) National Employee Attitude Survey found that workers see teamwork declining throughout their organizations, and also report communications...

June 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite current economic and market conditions, plan sponsors appear to be committed to their retirement plans, but one of every five participants is...

June 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new MetLife survey shows a significant disconnect between employers' views about their workplace benefit program and the perceptions of employees.

June 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study asserts that drivers who plaster their vehicles with bumper stickers are more prone to road rage than drivers who don't.

June 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One-third of information technology professionals surveyed confessed to abusing administrative passwords to access confidential data such as colleagues' salary details, personal emails, or...

June 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Telework Exchange, a public-private partnership for promoting telework, suggests that if everyone who could telecommute did their jobs from home twice weekly, the...

June 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In addition to facilitating administrative and fiduciary functions, retirement plan data can help sponsors decide on value-added plan features and services.

June 19, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fears of a recession have American employees nervous about job security, leading them to lower workplace expectations and demands, Randstad's ninth annual 2008...

June 19, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A jury has returned a $10 million punitive damages verdict in an age discrimination suit against Avaya Inc., a Basking Ridge, New Jersey,...

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...