Benefits

July 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former worker at Indianapolis-based insurer Wellpoint has sued the company and former chief financial officer David Colby over allegations she was fired...

June 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Three former employees of a London, Ontario, brewing company have taken the company to court over its plans to limit lifetime health care...

June 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ninety-seven percent of baby boomers responding to a recent survey cited income for life as a financial goal.

June 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Jewel Food Stores has agreed to pay $200,000 to four women who were alleged victims of sexual harassment and racial discrimination by one...

June 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) released Family and Medical Leave Act Regulations: A Report on the Department of Labor's Request for Information,...

June 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A Hewitt Associates analysis of HMO 2008 premium rates predicts the highest rate increase in four years.

June 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers are moving toward outplacement service that supports individuals through to career success and is aligned with the employer's commitment to corporate social...

June 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a claim against Merrill Lynch & Co. accusing the firm of discrimination against an Iranian...

June 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) and TIAA-CREF, a national financial services organization and the leading provider of retirement services in the...

June 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI) has conducted the first study to link higher health care copays to health-related productivity by examining prescription medication habits...

June 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Firms are placing more emphasis on engaging employees in the administration and communication of benefit and compensation plans, according to findings of a...

June 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) has found state employers' planned merit increase budgets are up slightly for 2007.

June 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While benefits offered by employers remained mostly the same in 2007 as in 2006, there was a slight decrease in the number of...

June 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HR Policy Association has announced an agreement with Aetna Inc. to offer a retiree medical plan that will not only cover post-65 retirees...

June 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Attorneys for a customer service technician at San Antonio-based AT&T have filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) claiming he...

June 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A publication by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis discusses research that shows employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) have ridden a wave of...

June 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Harris, Rothenberg International, LLC (HRI) has announced it now offers clients a new health and wellness program that targets the behaviors that lead...

June 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Compensation/pay and benefits tied as the top factor for job satisfaction by employees participating in the Society for Human Resource Management's (SHRM) 2007...

June 22, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A female Wal-Mart employee walked away from a Massachusetts state court with a jury award of nearly $2 million after jurors found the...

June 22, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - New data from Statistics Canada shows that the number of Canadian workers covered by a pension plan remained at 5.7 million as of...