Benefits

April 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Foot Locker sportswear retail chain has agreed to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit filed on behalf of a former Philadelphia-area...

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Saying it will ensure sustainable and flexible benefits over the long-term, 3M announced changes to its retirement program to employees and retirees.

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mostly due to gains in the financial markets, total retirement plan assets reached $15.6 trillion in 2007 - an increase of almost 9%...

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of employers offering a Roth 401(k) showed a dramatic increase between 2006 and 2007, according to data released by Charles Schwab.

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study about the pros and cons of hiring disabled workers found that while positive workplace experiences abound, many hiring managers continue...

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from insurance provider The Hartford indicates 95% of consumers surveyed said they would have to change their lifestyle if they...

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America finds that employees overwhelmingly see value in wellness programs but don't stay...

March 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A whitepaper presented by AST Capital Trust with contributions from Hewitt Associates claims the grip is easing on mutual funds' reign as king...

March 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. retirement plan assets have nearly doubled in value since 1997, according to Watson Wyatt Worldwide's 2008 Global Pensions Asset Study.

March 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just under six in 10 retirement plan participants in a recent survey said they have an asset allocation investment option in their plan.

March 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Illinois has given final approval to a $24.4 million settlement of charges that Walgreen Co. discriminated against workers because...

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers for non-profit employers say they are ready to make a long-term commitment to the non-profit space, but that salary and work-life balance...

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority of today's parents with teens (57%) say they wish they had learned more about money management as teenagers and admit to...

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly three-fourths (71%) of American workers fear losing health insurance if they change jobs, according to a survey released by the AFL-CIO.

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian private health care plans continue to face double-digit cost increases in 2008, according to a nationwide survey of insurers and Blue Cross...

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Senior executives apparently don't mind setting their sights on greener pastures even while on their current employers' payrolls, according to a new poll.

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of Longevity Alliance shows baby boomers' worries over retirement savings have increased as economic indicators...

March 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced a litigation settlement with Washington Group International, Inc. (WGI) for $1.5 million dollars on behalf...

March 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A shortage of skilled and talented workers has become the most pressing concern among employers, according to the 14th annual Top Five Total...

March 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers have been using cost sharing and tiered copayment structures to decrease pharmacy benefit costs, but Mercer has found employers are looking to...