Benefits

December 12, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As many as 10 million UK workers could be automatically enrolled into personal accounts or workplace retirement savings plans under a program announced...

December 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Napa, California steel company Trans Bay Steel Inc has agreed to a $1 million settlement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) over...

December 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal aviation officials are reportedly crafting a new policy to allow US airline pilots to stay on the job for as many as...

December 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A law making mandatory retirement illegal in Canada goes into effect on Tuesday, and a new survey finds 73% of pre-retirees expecting to...

December 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Best Buy Co. is enacting an official policy that says people are free to work wherever and whenever they want, as long as...

December 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sixty-six percent of companies will not offer holiday bonuses this year, giving way to a gradual trend toward performance-based compensation, a recent survey...

December 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Non-farm payroll employment leapt to 132,000 in November, topping the small 51,000 increase it saw the month before, according to the Department of...

December 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study has found that the growth of consumer directed health plans (CDHPs) and high deductible health plans (HDHPs) came to a...

December 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of managers in a new poll say they will play the Santa role in their offices this holiday season by...

December 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the top two income tiers of Americans approaching retirement have comparable assets, those classified in a new study as affluent are still...

December 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of America signed a five-year deal to outsource its benefits administration services operation in the UK, Ireland and Canada to ExcellerateHRO.

December 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seven in 10 employers in a recent survey said their companies have already realized the benefits they had hoped to gain from HR...

December 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost three-quarters of employees (71%) and half of retirees (50%) said they were very concerned about their long-term financial future, according to the...

December 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey from New York Life Investment Management (NYLIM) found participants confident in their 401(k) investment decisions, but still not sure their...

December 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority of workers polled by AllianceBernstein admitted they are unprepared or reluctant to monitor and manage their retirement plan investments.

December 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - You may have complaints about the hazards of your work or workplace, but results of a recent survey show how impressive it is...

December 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when many in the retirement services community and some influential lawmakers are up in arms over fees paid by 401(k)...

December 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Contrary to reports that consumer driven health plans are fast becoming a more popular health care option for employees, a new study shows...

December 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While most already offer health benefits, a majority of small companies that use outside staffing firms said in a recent survey they would...

December 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sixty-seven percent of workers say they will not spend any time at the office shopping online this December.