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January 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executives in the Life Sciences industry saw a significant drop in the value of their total compensation packages last year, with a much...

January 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employee participation in individual retirement plans has increased considerably from 1996 to 2001, according to the Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI).

January 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The pink slips were flying at HR software maker PeopleSoft this past weekend, as new owner Oracle said it would terminate 5,000 workers...

January 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ability to speak a second language will become increasingly common in the coming years, according to a survey of executive recruiters.

January 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) wants both the workers and employers it serves to know more about pending state proposals to...

January 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ability to speak a second language will become increasingly common in the coming years, according to a survey of executive recruiters.

January 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - EDS and Towers Perrin have signed two separate contracts, one to create a new human resources outsourcing firm, and another awarding EDS with...

January 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Concerned that too many of their workers won't have enough to live on when they retire, employers are greeting the New Year with...

January 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Segal Company survey has found that over half of companies saw an increase of over 11% in the cost of providing prescription...

January 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former chief of human resources at American Online has pleaded guilty to charges of fraud, admitting that he perpetrated a scheme that...

January 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey of private sector plans in Massachusetts following the state Supreme Court ruling on benefits for same-sex couples has found that only...

January 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Segal Company survey has found that over half of companies saw an increase of over 11% in the cost of providing prescription...

January 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest potential battle of the sexes is apparently in how differently men and women respond to work-life programs that can help convince...

January 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Among employers with retirement plans at Fidelity Investments, increasing numbers of plan sponsors are opting for life cycle funds, annual increase and automatic...

January 12, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it stands before the New Jersey Supreme Court next week, the state's Employer Association will try to persuade the court that it...

January 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Manager and professional worker hirings in the first half of 2005 are expected to continue to rise, according to a survey by Management...

January 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care issues rank third on a list of priorities that the US public thinks President Bush and Congress should address in the...

January 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rhode Island has become the first state to allow Canadian pharmacies to apply for a license in the state, according to Assistant Director...

January 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The bad news is that most workers in a recent poll were clueless about health savings accounts (HSAs) while the better news is...

January 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has unveiled a Spanish language version of its public Web site.