Benefits

June 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined contribution plan sponsors believe fewer investments options and more financial advice would best serve participants, a new survey found.

June 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The growing trend of uninsured immigrants is increasingly taxing the US social services system, new research showed.

June 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Plaza Hotel has agreed to a $525,000 settlement of a lawsuit charging the well-known leisure spot with harassing Muslim and Arab-American employees.

June 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers will have to shell out an average $922 extra in 2005 for their workplace family health coverage to fund the unpaid health...

June 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of workers compensation injuries continued falling in 2004, according to new research.

June 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of recent college graduates found that grads are not completely certain that jobs they find will be what they wanted,...

June 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In another sign that health coverage cost increases are apparently slowing, a new Hewitt Associates survey found that HMO rates will increase approximately...

June 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The federal agency charged with enforcing anti-discrimination laws in the workplace is suing an Arizona restaurant chain for firing a manager for conducting...

June 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 13 of 46 job positions suffered a least a slight drop in hourly wages this year over 2004, according to a survey.

June 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers trying to figure out how much they will need to save for a happy retirement can find the answer by using the...

June 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has approved a $2.9 million class-action settlement of a legal battle with a group of Time Warner...

June 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many Baby Boomers responding to a recent survey were uncertain about how big of a retirement nest egg they will need and where...

June 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Members of the typical working American household will be able to only cover an estimated 59% of projected preretirement income with their retirement...

June 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resource departments with a more strategic approach are spending more time these days consulting with other business units about achieving corporate goals...

June 6, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The UK government has proposed regulations that would force employers to consult their workers before changing their pension plans.

June 6, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Merrill Lynch lawyer in London who recently settled sex discrimination claims with the company is now challenging a reference Merrill provided...

June 6, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey by a Cuppertino, California e-mail security firm found that more than six in 10 large companies either have assigned or plan...

June 6, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At least 8,250 employers provided domestic partnership health benefits in 2004, up 13% from the previous year, according to a report released Monday...

June 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A St. Louis security guard service has agreed to a $50,000 out-of-court settlement of a lawsuit charging that it discriminated against a pregnant...

June 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A UK financial services company will allow employees to continue working until age 75, the firm announced Thursday.