Benefits

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans are more concerned about stretching their savings than actually saving for retirement, according to a recent poll.

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey from Fidelity Investments reveals that 85% of plan sponsors are somewhat or very concerned about the effects of the new regulations...

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Carnival Cruise Lines will pay $6.25 million to thousands of current and former employees that sued the company for allegedly not paying enough...

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Raytheon Co.'s board voted to impose a compensation cut for CEO William Swanson in response to his unethical plagiarism violation.

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One of the most common reasons for not recruiting foreign nationals is the lengthy visa process required to work in the US, according...

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In order to pull Minnesota public pension funds out of an almost $10 billion shortfall, the state government needs to limit the benefits...

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Department of Energy (DoE) said it will no longer cover the cost of traditional pension plans for new hires of its...

May 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The steady disappearing act by traditional defined benefit pension plans continued full steam in 2005 according to a new consultant study.

May 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Affluent parents are worried that spoiling their children will deter them from working hard, and some expect to support their children far into...

May 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefit plan participants that use financial advisors save more than 140% more than those that do not consult an advisor, and most of...

May 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study by The Hay Group found that the Most Admired companies globally have very clear criteria for evaluating potential candidates for international...

May 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If stay-at-home moms got a regular paycheck for their daily responsibilities, this year's check would be 2% larger than last.

May 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A female employee has filed suit against Toyota Motor North America president and chief executive, Hideaki Otaka, claiming sexual harassment.

May 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A budget proposal by Chancellor Gordon Brown could force UK employers and employees to pay tax for personal email and internet use on...

May 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lydall Inc. has announced it will freeze its defined benefit pension plans and enhance its 401(k) plan.

May 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey has found that women who own their own companies are willing to consider accumulation strategies that are fairly involved and...

May 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Largely because of employer underreporting, a new study found that government data on US workplace sickness and the number of hurt workers may...

May 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey from American Independence Corp found that 88% of college students are concerned about the lack of health insurance coverage between graduation...

May 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Gallup's annual poll on personal finances reveals that 60% of Americans are very or moderately worried they will not have enough money for...

April 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.6% in the December to March period - a slower rate than the period before -...