Benefits

March 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York state judge has allowed three French waiters at the ultra-famous Manhattan bistro "21" to pursue their lawsuit charging they were...

March 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The good news is that state and county workers in Hawaii can join a new pension program that could add hundreds of dollars...

March 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thousands of elderly in the UK could be asked to pay back around £130 million of pension benefits received.

March 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A year ago, Dr. James Levine, a Mayo Clinic obesity researcher in Rochester, Minnesota, rigged his desk so he could stand and walk...

March 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislative fervor sweeping many parts of the country over the extent to which large companies are allegedly shirking their duties to provide sufficient...

March 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey has found that employer adoption of health savings plans linked to high-deductible health insurance offerings is fueling much of the...

March 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The non-partisan Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI) has released a study on the effects of defined benefit pension plan freezes on workers and...

March 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For those who harbor any doubts about whether participants will ever jump on the online advice bandwagon en masse, a new study said...

March 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued the restaurant chain Hooters on behalf of a Rochester, New York-area waitress who claimed...

March 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Technology executives in the retail sector were the most optimistic about hiring IT employees in the second quarter of 2006, according to the...

March 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - What differentiates people qualified to be chief executives is a high degree of creativity, which includes being innovative and willing to accept risks,...

March 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Worker confidence in one industrial sector was up slightly while another headed downward in February, according to the latest data from the Hudson...

March 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre this week encouraged city employees to sell back pension service credits they recently purchased in transactions the...

March 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Treasury Department has started drawing from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund to avoid reaching the $8.2 trillion national debt limit.

March 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even after improvements over the last decade, many women in the workplace still gaze upwards to see a ceiling made of glass above...

March 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the number of workers expecting a federal or state income tax refund (84%) remains about the same as in previous years, how...

March 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The newest survey from the Phoenix Affluent Marketing Service (AMS) has found that almost half of affluent baby boomers have never discussed their...

March 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just as rising health care costs and the impending wave of baby boomer retirees have caused US employers to initiate cost-cutting changes for...

March 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Denver Police Latino Organization claims that the Denver Police Department discriminates against Hispanics in recruitment, hiring, assignments, promotions and discipline and subjects...

March 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Motors Corp. on Tuesday reiterated its plans to shift new employees from a defined benefit to a defined contribution plan to help...