Benefits

June 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The compensation for about 85,000 UK workers who lost their pensions will be far less than the £15 billion some ministers said it...

June 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey is expected to propose Wednesday a change to the state's public pension system that would trade traditional DB...

June 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The survey found that 85% of senior managers said they demonstrate their organization's brand values in their behavior.

June 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch & Co. has said settlement talks have broken down regarding claims that the company discriminated against African-American brokers, Reuters reports.

June 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A white paper published by MassMutual Retirement Services looks into participant retirement savings trends and offers suggestions for employers based on behavioral economics...

June 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new retirement index found that 45% of working-age households are "at risk" of not being able to afford the same standard of...

June 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) said it was investigating FedEx Corp's requirement that employees pass a cognitive abilities test for promotion past...

June 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his administration discussed yesterday enacting a fifth-tier pension plan for municipal workers that would lessen their retirement benefits.

June 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined benefits plans for S&P 500 companies were underfunded by $140.4 billion in 2005, according to a Standard & Poor's report released Tuesday.

June 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey on talent management finds that US companies are not making good use of their existing talent pools.

June 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Professional services firm, Ernst & Young developed "Working Moms Network" (WMN) to support new, expectant and veteran mothers, giving them resources, networking and...

June 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Verizon Communications, Inc. has agreed to pay $48.9 million in credit to the pension accounts of thousands of former and current female employees...

June 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thirty-eight percent of companies with 1,000 or more employees hire staff to read or analyze outbound e-mail while 44% of companies with more...

June 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US Immigration & Customs Enforcement worker was given the go ahead Friday by a federal judge to proceed with her workplace discrimination...

June 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The federal Office of Personnel Management (OPM) gave global consulting firm Accenture a $40 million, four-year contract last week to help the personnel...

June 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials at the federal government's Human Resources office say the recent awarding of a $40 million consulting contract is an important step towards...

June 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey that measured the usage of Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and similar health care plans showed that only one in five...

June 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There is a link between employee incentives and productivity gains among warehouse workers, according to a recent survey.

June 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey of leading health care insurers shows that health care costs are forecasted to increase by 12.2% for HMOs in the next...

June 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The decision by AK Steel to require about 4,600 retirees to bear some of price of their health care coverage is an attempt...