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Jury: Wal-Mart Workers Deserve Back Pay

February 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Portland, Oregon federal court jury, pondering how much retail giant Wal-Mart stores owed employees with unpaid overtime hours has decided that 83...
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Weirton Accepts ISG's Buyout Offer

February 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Beleaguered Weirton Steel Corp has agreed to accept International Steel Group Inc's (ISG) $255 million buyout offer.
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Strong Out, Oppenheimer In At Oregon 529 Plan

February 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - OppenheimerFunds Inc. has been tapped by the Oregon 529 College Savings Board as the replacement portfolio manager after the plan's former manager, Strong...
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HR Struggles To Evaluate Cost Saving Measures

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resource departments are struggling to find ways to measure cost savings, even though more than three-quarters (76%) are seeing increased pressure from...
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Health Costs Top 'Benefit Priorities' List

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 85% of employers say wrangling in the cost of health benefits should be a top priority, with 32% looking to consumer-driven...
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Leaders Need Agility, Not Flexibility

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It isn't enough anymore for a corporate leader to respond to change as it comes through the doorway; being truly effective as an...
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Challenger: Job Seekers Being Too Timid

February 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Part of the reason the current economic recovery has advanced in painful fits and starts is that job seekers are being way too...
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Going into Business Tops Teen Career Poll

February 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the second year in a row, teenagers participating in a Junior Achievement (JA) survey reported having their heart set on becoming a...