Benefits

February 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ailing Air Carrier Delta has turned to pay cuts in its latest attempt to reduce costs during the protracted travel slump.

February 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The independent fiduciary for AMR's 401(k) plan is prohibiting participants from buying any more shares in the airline company for their retirement accounts...

February 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Office Web surfers may fritter away work time, but they tend to compensate by working from home during off hours.

February 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employee benefit costs made up over a third of company payroll expenses in 2001.

February 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Information Technology (IT) staff ratios are increasingly being supported with contractor workers and a higher budget for permanent employees.

February 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fourth-quarter wages for tech workers dropped 3.1% in 2002 as compared with the same period of 2001, according to the Yoh Index of...

February 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Larger companies have turned to HR/Benefits outsourcing as a way to take advantage of a provider's technology, expertise and to ease administrative headaches.

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A growing number of employees are using the Internet to signup for benefits, and most appear to be happy with the alternative, according...

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Organizations responding to a recent survey say they struggle to comply with complex and length regulations governing the Family and Medical Leave Act...

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Company performance management programs got less than sterling grades in a recent survey.

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - People policies linked to a human resources strategy lead to a more profitable business, a recent study found.

February 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It may not be easy for New Jersey medical patients to see their regular doctors these days because of a statewide physicians' strike...

January 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Year brought with it an accelerating pace of CEO departures - and some good news for those on the "inside" track.

January 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two contract workers allege in a lawsuit against Hewlett-Packard Co. that the giant computer maker improperly denied them and other contractors overtime and...

January 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strippers at the unionized Lusty Lady strip club in San Francisco will be a little richer when they take it all off from...

January 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Members of corporate boards of companies in the Carolinas earned an average $62,794 in total compensation during 2002.

January 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The job picture should be brighter during the first half of 2003 for executives, mid-to-upper level managers, professionals and sales and marketing people.

January 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The same organization that offers the well-known Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) title has now also developed a new professional designation for HR...

January 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wisconsin accident victims without health coverage were 37% more likely to die from their injuries than those with coverage, according to a new...

January 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study finds that a full third of workers described their work as "intensely negative," while more than half (55%) described it...