Benefits

September 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority of Chief Executive Officers (CEO) see their company's health-care benefit as either above or in line with industry standards.

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The terrorists attacks of September 11, 2001 had a lasting effect on US companies, most notably in changes made to company emergency plans.

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Department of Justice has issued a warning to Rx Depot and its partner Rx of Canada to comply with an order...

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though the majority of US workers are happy with their health-care benefits, 44% say they would be somewhat likely to switch to...

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Failure to compile a transcript of a high-profile Texas murder trial, garnered a Dallas County court report a contempt of court charge and...

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A union representing Hawaiian Airlines pilots is fighting efforts by bankruptcy court trustee Joshua Gotbaum to cut off company contributions to the pilots'...

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The still-raging controversy about cash balance plans hasn't stopped The Hartford from moving ahead with changes to its defined benefit pension plan.

September 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly a third of HR officials participating in a recent survey said their workplaces would be strictly business as usual Thursday as they...

September 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian workers can expect an average salary increase of 3.3% in 2004.

September 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While Americans could have been excused for falling into a deep post-9/11 funk, a new study by a disability insurance carrier found that...

September 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Increases across the compensation board hit 27-year lows in 2003, as even the recent run of variable pay gains dropped off since gaining...

September 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The trial of a class action suit on behalf of Canadian gay and lesbians seeking Canada Pension Plan benefits for their deceased partners...

September 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nine out of 10 parents believe a college education is essential for their children's success, yet only 15% strongly believe it is their...

September 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lucent Technologies Inc., looking to save approximately $75 million, has stated plans to cut some retiree health-care benefits.

September 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Not at all surprisingly to company benefits managers, 2003 premium price hikes soared to their highest level in more than a decade with...

September 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The perception baby boomers have about where they stand in preparation for retirement versus the reality of where they are at is still...

September 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unemployed Americans are spending 32% longer to find work since the September 11 terrorist attacks and 20% have to settle for less than...

September 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eliminating Social Security numbers from employee health care records has earned International Business Machines Corp (IBM) the gold medal in workplace privacy.

September 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looking for the human resources functions that have the most potential for impact on the bottom line, technology companies are eyeing leadership challenges...

September 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With workplace giving donations to charity drives other than the United Way up 36% between 1996 and 2001, a new report by a...