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Workers not Using Up Vacation Time

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers are reluctant to exhaust the vacation time they are allotted, with 56% saying they don't use up all of their vacation days,...
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Things Heat up for Sandwich Generation

April 17, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American workers taking care of both children and elders - the so-called Sandwich Generation - took 22% more days off this year than...
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403(b) Vendors Brace for Change

April 17, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With final regulations rumored to be just weeks away, a new survey of the 403(b) market finds an industry seemingly poised to exploit...
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Wanna Bet on Global Warming?

April 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Think global warming will raise the oceans enough to submerge Cape Hatteras? Want to bet on it?
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Hiring Decisions Almost Immediate

April 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Average hiring manager meetings with staff job applicants might be 55 minutes and 86 minutes for executives, but they don't need nearly that...
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RadioShack Makes Benefit Cuts

April 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - RadioShack Corp. scaled back on its employee benefit plans by cutting benefits that allow for tuition reimbursement, adoption reimbursement, matching gifts for charitable...
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DC Plans Not a Sufficient Alternative to DB

April 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined contribution plans do not manage retirement risks and fall short of being a sufficient replacement for defined benefit plans, which employers have...
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TV Dinners Create a Mized Message

April 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some family time around the dinner table can be a good thing - just don't watch the television at the same time.
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CEOs Creative but Messy

April 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Creativity, which includes innovativeness and risk-taking, is the single work style behavior that most distinguishes today's presidents and chief executive officers, according to...
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"Green" a Poor Job Draw

April 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans may be talking more about the environment, but it's not the kind of "green" that seems to be a factor in choosing...
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Executive Talent Hits a Supply Crunch

April 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An executive talent crunch is poised to challenge companies in the year ahead, particularly in the high-tech, health care, and business services sectors,...