Benefits

November 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The good news in Mercer's latest look at employer health coverage costs is that the expense of providing medical coverage to workers increased...

November 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 5,000 calls and emails have been received by the office of New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine protesting his decision not to give...

November 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study from the Human Capital Institute indicates employers and regional governments should understand how community characteristics play into individuals' decisions about job...

November 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) - in cooperation with the National Alliance for Caregiving - has launched a campaign...

November 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new global study from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) reports the expectations of "millennial" professionals and the resulting implications for the future of people management.

November 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released a new form for employers to make sure all new hires are legally allowed...

November 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Baby Boomers appear to be talking more with their adult children about family finances than with their parents, a new study has found.

November 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looks like the malls will be a bit more crowded on "Black Friday" this year - and with shoppers who are younger and...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two North Carolina women claim to have been married to a cash balance plan participant and say they are the rightful recipient of...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The inaugural MetLife Study of International Employee Benefits Trends has found that despite their concerns, employees globally are not properly planning for their...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The issue of work/life balance programs is increasingly coming up in interviews for finance positions, according to a new survey.

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by a South Florida workers' compensation consultant has found that younger employees hurt while at work are more likely to...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ford Motor Co. expects a net cash flow benefit of $1 billion per year once it shifts retiree health care costs to a...

November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under a plan being unveiled by Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards, Congressional lawmakers and members of the next administration will lose their health...

November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the most recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Private Company Services' Trendsetter Barometer, 57% of fast-growth private businesses claim to have suffered a negative...

November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Those of you who are averse to generational labels, take heart.

November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of America has worked out a preliminary agreement with lawyers representing a class of employees in a lawsuit against predecessor, FleetBoston Financial...

November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by two university professors has found that the structure of many pension programs for educators effectively pushes many teachers out...

November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers moving proactively to deal with their aging workforce are implementing effective flexible work arrangements, helping older workers successfully transfer knowledge, and devising...

November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Issue Brief from the Center for State and Local Government Excellence shows the retirement plan landscape for state and local government...