Benefits

November 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United Auto Workers union said early Saturday that it reached a tentative four-year contract agreement with Ford Motor Co. - a deal...

November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Up to 60% of those privately insured in the US - about 120 million people - will be enrolled in some form of...

November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new poll indicates public support for asking people with unhealthy lifestyles to pay more for health care has dropped.

November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than eight in 10 university professors contacted in a recent poll said they were confident they would have enough money to live...

November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The percentage of workers participating in an employment-based retirement plan decreased to 39.7% in 2006 from 40.9% in 2005, according to a study...

October 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's Halloween today - and a good time to remember that there will be lots of scary things out there...

October 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when more of the burden of directing their retirement savings program is being placed on investors, some don't have the...

October 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee has put a five-question survey on its Web site to garner public opinion about how pension...

October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Efforts to implement and improve succession planning programs are prompting many companies to reconsider their talent management systems, Watson Wyatt Worldwide found in...

October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A ten-year study of CEO pay and financial performance of The Dow Jones Industrial Average by DolmatConnell & Partners, Inc., an independent executive...

October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest Health Confidence Survey from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) shows in general employed Americans feel positively about employers offering programs...

October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Engineers in the mechanical, electrical and plumbing sectors would prefer health benefits or interesting work over a hefty paycheck, according to a recent...

October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study conducted by Harris Interactive for The Wall Street Journal Online indicates men and women both feel they and their partners...

October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House Committee on Ways and Means held a hearing October 30 to determine whether workers' retirement savings are being eroded by excessive...

October 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A judge in Omaha, Nebraska has ordered that a man return pension payments that was mistakenly deposited in his mother's account after she...

October 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of mid-to-large companies has found many plan sponsors concentrating not just on snagging 401(k) participants, but helping them to save...

October 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Insurance Company has agreed to a $14-million settlement of a long-running legal battle with an employee group over the management...

October 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) found 42.8% of corporations offer some type of consumer-driven health care plan...

October 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Gossip in the workplace ranked as the number one pet peeve among employees, followed by other person's poor time management skills and messiness...

October 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AT&T will have to pay $756,000 to two former service technicians who said they were suspended and fired for attending a Jehovah's Witness...