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August 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US employers are planning a target median total salary increase for the next fiscal year of 4%, according to Buck Consultants "Compensation Planning...

August 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fox News reached a settlement with four women who claimed a vice president sexually harassed them.

August 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Results from Compensation Resources, Inc.'s 2006 College Graduate Salary Survey indicate the average base salary for graduates is 10% higher in 2006 than...

July 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US-based heads of sales and marketing receive $281,000 median annual total cash, according to a new global survey from Mercer Human Resource Consulting.

July 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About 39% of employers see no signs of a downturn in the supply of talented workers, but just over 60% do, according to...

July 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors who combine lifecycle/targeted maturity funds with auto enrollment and auto deferral increases come close to hitting a home run in the...

July 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The NFL and NFL Players Association finally broke a stalemate by reaching an agreement on benefits for retired and current players.

July 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California job applicants may not have to disclose whether they have ever been arrested on a marijuana charge on employment applications.

July 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The much-discussed retirement of a large number of Baby Boomers is not likely to cause a sudden dampening of market values as retirees...

July 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California job applicants may not have to disclose whether they have ever been arrested on a marijuana charge on employment applications.

July 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Half of the companies surveyed say they have dealt with at least one instance of computer porn in the last year.

July 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey highlighted the urgency for legislation in Ohio to increase insurance benefits for those with mental illnesses and exposed the dire...

July 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees have been asked by their employers and coworkers to perform some strange tasks, some of them teetering between the bizarre and the...

July 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a new question-and-answer fact sheet on the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to...

July 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a new question-and-answer fact sheet on the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to...

July 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The recent survey found that 81% of respondents said the biggest hurdle in implementing a consumer-driven health care plan is getting participants to...

July 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new pension funding study suggests that government officials need to close payment loopholes, push up the level of employee contributions and rethink...

July 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As fuel prices hover at high altitudes, almost three fourths of employers who responded to a survey said they are taking measures to...

July 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US employers responding to the 2006/2007 US Compensation Planning Survey from Mercer Consulting say they plan to grant average pay increases of 3.7%...

July 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Newark, Delaware-based US Card Partner Services has dropped its lawsuit asking a former employee to pay back salary and lost profits, according to...