Benefits

September 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many companies allow their chief executives to use the corporate jet for personal travel, according to a new study by the Corporate Library...

September 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three-quarters of baby boomer business owners tapped their personal savings to start their businesses, compared to 20% who use credit cards and 16%...

September 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. was still the front runner in labor productivity in 2006, but other regions like South Asia, East Asia and Central and...

August 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A typical chief executive officer of a top U.S. firm earns more in day than the average U.S. employee makes throughout the year,...

August 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Hackers stole information on about 146,000 users of a federal government jobs Web site after an apparently Ukraine-based attack on Monster Worldwide computers.

August 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The largest U.S. union coalition has sued the U.S. government on Wednesday over its plan to require employers who receive "no-match" letters about...

August 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Falling asleep is the most common taboo workers commit at work, followed by kissing a co-worker and drinking on the job, a recent...

August 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The only issue ahead of health care that Americans say Congress should address is U.S. involvement in Iraq, a recent Kaiser Family Foundation...

August 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nonqualified stock options remain the most prevalent type of equity grant for employees based outside of the U.S.

August 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study has suggested that employers who have turned to auto enrollment to boost 401(k) participation should not rely too heavily on...

August 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research from LIMRA finds most plan sponsors have no preference what terminating participants do with their plan money, but most utilize services...

August 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new report from the Fidelity Research Institute notes that pre-retirees face a widening guaranteed income gap, which is likely to equal billions...

August 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four in 10 workers polled in a recent survey indicated that a 401(k) match is the most valued benefit of the current employee...

August 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday that residents covered by employment-based health insurance declined again last year from 60.2% in 2005 to 59.7%...

August 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Obesity rates continued to climb in 31 states last year, and no state showed a decline, according to the Trust for America's Health,...

August 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Among adults familiar with Michael Moore's movie "Sicko," 45% said they had a discussion with friends, co-workers, or family about the U.S. health...

August 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly sixty percent (55.9%) of all employers included in the 2007 United Benefit Associates (UBA) Health Plan Survey offer a Preferred Provider Organization...

August 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Slightly more than half of college graduates already accepted a job before they snagged their college diplomas, with the average starting salaries for...

August 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hewitt Associates, Inc., has acquired benefits management service RealLife HR, which offers heath and welfare benefits administration services to mid-market companies.

August 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most employers in the Midwest say they are doing enough to engage workers in helping design their benefits plans, but only one in...