Benefits

November 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Partners in the law firm Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis have thrown out the firm's mandatory retirement age of 70.

November 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sixty-two percent of employees who said they have an effective manager also said they planned to stay with their job versus 17% of...

November 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study from Mercer has found that most employers use a defined contribution or a hybrid retirement plan to supplement government-sponsored pension...

November 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The median value of total other compensation for Fortune 100 CEOs declined by 1.3% from 2005 to 2006, falling from approximately $339,000 to...

November 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey finds that Generation Y workers expect a lot from their company leaders and look to them as partners in success...

November 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the eValue8 report of health plan performance released by the non-profit National Business Coalition on Health (NBCH), health plans could do...

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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- 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 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 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...