Benefits

May 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sixty-two percent of HR managers believe the fear of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the workplace is "low to nonexistent."

May 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The burst of the dot.com bubble has apparently come home to roost with the nation's MBA students.

May 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Efforts to reform the ailing Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) moved significantly closer to reality when the state's House of Representatives OK'd...

May 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Vermont governor and Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean told a New York labor union he wants "everybody in" the US health care...

May 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an era when spiraling health care costs are one of the most vexing problems facing employers, it's no surprise that state governments...

May 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fox Sports Network's "The Best Damn Sports Show Period" has been slapped with a sexual harassment suit by one of its hairstylists.

May 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With stock option expensing on its way to becoming mandatory, nearly half of life sciences industry (LSI) companies will shift to a compensation...

May 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees are turning to healthcare consumerism in an effort to convince employees to chip in more to rapidly rising healthcare prices.

April 30, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Airlines employees looking for words of comfort and encouragement from their new CEO might get more than they bargained for.

April 30, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite declining 401(k) account balances, participants are still satisfied with the job their service providers who handle the recordkeeping and investments for their...

April 30, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Ontario government will announce plans to ban mandatory retirement at 65 in a Wednesday address by Lieutenant-Governor James Bartleman in the Speech...

April 30, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers in California will no longer be allowed to discriminate against job applicants and renters based on "perceived gender" if a legislative proposal...

April 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Testimony is being collected on behalf of 1.5 million female Wal-Mart Inc employees who alleged sexual bias at the retailing giant to support...

April 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund companies, banks, insurance companies, third party administrators and plan sponsors looking to fill open positions have a new third party recruiter...

April 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A measure of women's overall influence in the business world increased approximately 8% in 2002, putting parity with men in terms of business...

April 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Six out of 10 employers think that the paper pay stub's days may be numbered.

April 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As college tuition rates continue to increase, 529 college savings plans are expected to swell to $145 billion dollars over the next five...

April 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Goodrich Corp has announced plans to reduce the company's 401(k) match to its employees.

April 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Add Kansas City, Missouri to the list of employers adding domestic partner benefits.

April 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The continued shift from defined benefit to defined contribution plans does not appear to have much effect on the relative pension income of...