Benefits

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A British theme park has drawn fire for promoting itself via a Website designed to encourage workers to play hooky.

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hank McKinnell, chief executive of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. agrees that something has to be done about the high price of medicine in...

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most organizations fail to measure the effectiveness of their human resources and benefits communications.

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers showing up to the office when they are under the weather may do more harm than good.

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One Iowa town isn't taking the loss of its jobs lying down.

April 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - International circus and entertainment troupe Cirque du Soleil has reached a settlement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in an employment...

April 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There are a lot of reasons given for not saving for retirement, but one that still looms large - lack of a company-sponsored...

April 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The cost of benefits for state employees continues to rise.

April 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Exult Inc has signed an agreement to acquire ReloAction.

April 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it comes to workers' compensation claims, delays only add to the cost.

April 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Oregon judge has put the brakes on same-sex marriages in one Oregon county, but said those licenses that have already been issued...

April 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A female former broker at Merrill Lynch & Co's San Antonio office has been awarded $2.2 million to settle claims of gender discrimination.

April 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators is planning to introduce legislation permitting the immediate importation of prescription drugs from Canada and later from...

April 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian plan sponsors and participants may not be on the same page when it comes to desired results of company-sponsored retirement plans.

April 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-Nearly half of workers (48%) said they value a bonus or raise most from their employer, according to a survey developed by OfficeTeam, a staffing...

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A 22% drop in job search times for the highest paid managers and executives in the first quarter may indicate more robust hiring...

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadians should pay for health care services in proportion to their usage and their ability to pay, Alberta Health Minister Gary Mar now...

April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Whether you call them secretaries, administrative professionals, or just downright essential, you'll want to mark your calendars this week.

April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former UnumProvident Corp. customer care specialist alleges the disability insurer withheld benefit payments to pad the company's bottom line and that her...

April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trying to get state of Florida employees to switch out of a defined benefit program to a defined contribution plan continues to be...