Benefits

November 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 130,000 eligible GE retirees will see hikes in their pension benefits of up to 20% Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt announced...

November 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On Monday, the nation will commemorate the service of America's veterans, past and present.

November 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The second annual Small Business Annual Retirement Trends survey (SBART) commissioned by ShareBuilder Advisors, LLC, found 64% of employees of small businesses said...

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's capital continues to be a beehive of retirement plan-related legislative and regulatory activity which is expected to continue through the 2008...

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a new survey released by Vault.com, 44% of employers use social networking Web sites like MySpace and Facebook to examine the...

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. has accused a Southern California corporation of training construction companies to violate workers' compensation laws by...

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com- Chicagoans eat more chocolate and drink more cola than other U.S. urbanites, and are among the top consumers of energy drinks and coffee.

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A participant in the Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan has sued the financial services company and a number of its executives over...

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Earlier this week, we covered a survey of workers - who, for the very most part, said that their work is unaffected by...

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More employers than ever are designating both Thanksgiving Day and the day after as paid holidays, a new survey has found.

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey found that companies with effective health and productivity programs achieved 20% more revenue per employee, had 16.1% higher market value,...

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey of American workers by Nationwide Better Health indicates many workplaces are little more than emporiums of unhealthy eating habits and a...

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wal-Mart has drawn the scrutiny of an ERISA litigation firm in a move that could mark the beginning of a second wave of...

November 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Benefits Council (ABC) has announced the launch of the National Coalition on Benefits, established to preserve the health and retirement benefit...

November 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Citigroup, which suffered a recent management shakeup over its subprime mortgage crisis fallout, has been charged with imprudently allowing 401(k) company stock investments...

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the latest Harris Poll, the number of adults who are online at home, in the office, at school, library or other...

November 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey of hiring managers and military veterans found that vets still face obstacles returning to the civilian workforce from active duty.

November 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The recent tumult at Merrill Lynch - and the resulting drop on the financial giant's stock price - have already drawn the scrutiny...

November 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though your weekend was an hour longer than "normal", it may not feel like it.

November 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three-quarters of employees in a recent poll said it doesn't make any difference to the quality of their work whether their supervisor is...