Benefits

October 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Affluent 60-year-olds may insist they are well prepared for retirement, but, survey findings reveal that roughly half (46%) of "successful sixties" spend more...

October 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Motors Co. said it has reached a tentative deal with United Auto Workers (UAW) to cut health care benefits.

October 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) shows that just under 60% of all individuals living in the US were...

October 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of New Jersey ruled that Lucent Technologies, Inc. did not interfere with a former employee's right...

October 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Montana state budget director David Ewer has come up with two possible health coverage changes for the state's troubled education system.

October 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey found that, as a whole, American workers give their bosses a B-plus.

October 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Concurrent surveys in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina found that voters are opposed to eliminating or reducing the employer deduction for health...

October 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Congressional Research Service (CRS) analysis of workplace retirement plan data showed that many employees did not participate because they believed they...

October 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Union members at Solutia Inc. have agreed to a national labor contract that includes health and welfare benefit limits for workers at five...

October 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In spite of the volatility of the economy, employers haven't cut back on work-life programs, practices, and policies.

October 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by a British research group has found that while many on retirement will have less money than they expected, the...

October 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study reports that the number of Baby Boomers worried about retirement has doubled, with those ages 41 to 49, more likely...

October 12, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new report from Salary.com finds that the average worker spends 3.3% of compensation annually on gas, eating up most of the average...

October 12, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than a quarter of the global workforce should have full mobile work capabilities by 2009, a new study has concluded.

October 12, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Writing activities account for an average of 30% of the typical professional's workday, according to the results of a new survey.

October 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Growth in the consumer driven health plan (CDHP) segment is expected to increase dramatically in the next year as the majority of Health...

October 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former manager of a hydraulics company, now out of business, has been convicted of failing to turn in payroll taxes and embezzling...

October 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many Employers whose workers have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina are promising to continue paying the staffers indefinitely, according to a new poll.

October 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research from Hewitt Associates shows that the increase in employers' health care costs for 2005 is the lowest since 1999.

October 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Profit Sharing/401(k) Council of America (PSCA) has released its annual survey of current practices and trends in Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plans.