Benefits

July 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent Accountemps study reports that 33% of executives say their employees are least productive between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.

June 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Visteon Corp., maker and supplier of auto parts, has announced a new policy which will require most salaried employees to pay for their...

June 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Results of a new survey by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and The Wall Street Journal's executive career site, CareerJournal.com, show...

June 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) showed 60% of workers ranked health insurance as the most important employee benefit, while...

June 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - America Online (AOL), partnering with Opinion Research Corporation, conducted a survey that showed 61% of e-mail users who are employed outside the home...

June 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefits managers who want to see how their offerings stack up against their peers may be interested in seeing MetLife's new annual Benefit...

June 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four South Carolina state employees have gone into court to challenge changes made this year to the state retirement system, which they charge...

June 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Texas Governor Rick Perry has approved a bill that allows its state Board of Pharmacy to inspect and license Canadian pharmacies, which can...

June 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey by Kibble & Prentice of nearly 250 Washington state employers shows the rate of increase in health plan costs has decreased...

June 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey of HR executives conducted by AON Consulting showed that 43% of those surveyed have adopted a formalized disease management or...

June 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Young workers are much more likely to have employment-based health insurance than to participate in a 401(k)-type plan, according to data released Wednesday.

June 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR) - Recent surveys and studies show US workers may face a more secure retirement than workers from other countries, reports the Wall Street Journal.

June 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 62% of companies in a recent survey said they had implemented employee wellness programs, while 33 % said they were considering such...

June 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workplace immigration law enforcement has dropped markedly since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO).

June 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While surveys of younger Americans typically find that most feel financially unprepared for retirement, a new poll of those on the cusp of...

June 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has issued an information letter advising that employees in Texas can still contribute to a health savings account (HSA)...

June 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though cost-shifting the increased expense of workplace health coverage to employees has slowed the growth of such expenses to single digits, a...

June 20, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sixty nine percent of companies in a new survey said the cost of their benefits package stayed about the same in 2005 over...

June 20, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite warnings from many observers of the domestic labor market that the flood of retiring baby boomers could spark a difficult labor shortage,...

June 20, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Texas Governor Rick Perry signed into law Saturday a bill designed to help close the funding gap at the Teacher Retirement System of...