Benefits

November 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers in Alberta, Canada have a new charge on their watch: workplace violence.

November 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The average health expense for state employees reached $5,571 in 2002, representing 16% of a state employee's wages.

November 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For most job categories, external hires take from one and a half to two times longer to reach full productivity, compared to those...

November 12, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forget carpooling. If you want employees to feel more relaxed and believe they are having a positive impact on the environment while exercising...

November 12, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Generation X women are apparently taking an earlier and more proactive approach than their Baby Boomer counterparts.

November 12, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly four out of 10 (38%) Americans under age 65, and 68% of those with low incomes, had no health insurance at some...

November 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ever-escalating cost for prescription drugs has some companies looking for alternative drug programs to roll out to employees.

November 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent signs of life from the long-slumbering domestic economy aside, a dark cloud of pessimism continues to hang over many workers, according to...

November 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Department of Labor (DoL) Secretary Elaine Chao has released a new public service announcement reminding employers that they have to reinstate mobilized...

November 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Start-ups owned by women have grown by double digits annually in the past three years, outpacing growth in the 1990s and out-numbering male-owned...

November 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers in pain from head and backaches, arthritis, and other muscle and joint ailments can only manage sub-par performance and end up costing...

November 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's a small world after all - small raises across the world that is.

November 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Louisiana state Board of Pharmacy is considering criminal charges against NorthCareDrugs.com, a Canadian drug importation storefront.

November 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Web-based employee and manager self-service has definitely had an impact on a reduction of human resource's administrative workload.

November 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The current global economy is forcing corporate relocation providers to scramble to provide high-touch international service while they rely on technology to help...

November 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While starting IT salaries are projected to drop in 2004, those in certain highly sought-after specialties should do much better, according to a...

November 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Job seekers 50 and older and businesses looking for more seasoned employees have a new place to meet.

November 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With longer hours and more demands placed on them in the workplace, more than half (53%) of the nation's career women are struggling...

November 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighty three percent of working women with depression say their mental health affliction is more of a detriment to their professional success than...

November 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly four out of every 10 payroll fraud cases occurred in businesses with fewer than 99 employees.