Benefits

November 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey found that the top three concerns of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) for their companies are fuel costs, health care costs,...

November 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey found that the average benefit manager makes nearly $83,743 a year and has 14.5 years of experience.

November 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The lifecycle funds added to the federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) four months ago are proving even more popular than officials had predicted.

November 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Middle managers are a super important factor in determining whether a company is going to be successful in the marketplace, according to a...

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A compensation trade group has asked federal officials to put off certain reporting requirements for nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans.

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former worker is suing the Dana-Faber Cancer Institute alleging retaliation after she complained of an insulting conversation with a co-worker.

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ohio State Representative Tom Brinkman, Jr. has sued the Miami University of Ohio saying its offering of health care benefits to same-sex partners...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a new report from the Vanguard Center for Retirement Research, offering lifecycle funds within a defined contribution plan increases the likelihood...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two new surveys have found that both employees and employers alike agree that there is plenty of room for improvement in implementing best...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Hewitt Associates study found that the habits of 401(k) plan participants could make them come up short in retirement.

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Boeing Co. has revealed that a computer containing files of personal information on 161,000 current and former employees has been stolen.

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Maryland Health Care Commission approved a plan to remove most prescription drug coverage from the required-benefits package for small companies that offer...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The concept of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) coupled with High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) is beginning to gain traction in the marketplace, according...

November 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new research paper concludes that most Americans retiring today with both Social Security and pension income are in good fiscal shape, with...

November 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In its report, "The Total View: Retirement Plan Trends and Forecast", The Principal Financial Group found that employee participation rates in their employers...

November 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forty-four percent of executives polled said employees are less productive the week before a major holiday.

November 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As part of a settlement of a reverse-discrimination lawsuit, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has agreed to make the plaintiff a manager and...

November 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly a quarter (23%) of the e-mails sitting in the work mail boxes of respondents to a recent survey were non-work related.

November 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the Society for Human Resource Management's (SHRM) 2005 Disaster Preparedness Survey, 85% of organizations have formal disaster preparedness plans in place.

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The soaring costs of health care prompted employers to rethink their plan offerings resulting in a third year of slowing health care costs.