Benefits

November 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock option overhang reached 14.7% in 2001, up from 13.8% in 2000, according to Watson Wyatt Worldwide.

November 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Next spring, a federal court jury in St. Louis will get the opportunity to ponder an important question: Is Angelisa Garrett's hair color...

November 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retiree health-care benefits didn't get much of a boost during the boom 1990s and should erode increasingly quickly in years to come, a...

November 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DuPont will implement new programs to their employee benefit plan, beginning in 2003, in an effort to curb rising health care costs.

November 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sixty-seven percent of companies surveyed said they would not be offering any type of holiday bonus this year, according to Hewitt Associates' 2002...

November 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DuPont will implement new programs to their employee benefit plan, beginning in 2003, in an effort to curb rising health care costs.

November 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Union leaders are gearing up for another try at unionizing Wal-Mart, the nation's largest corporation.

November 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey underlining the growing popularity of home Internet use comes as more companies are putting information about retirement plans and other benefits...

November 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Amidst concerns over the economy and national security, fewer American voters were concerned about Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) reform during the 2002 Congressional...

November 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small business employees put more weight into the value of retirement plans than expected by their employers, according to a TransAmerica Center for...

November 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Large employers may be looking at Retiree Medical Accounts (RMA) as an alternative to traditional retiree medical benefits, according to a recent Watson...

November 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The first quarter of 2003 will see more hiring than the same period last year, according to the Employment Outlook Survey released by...

November 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UAL Corp., parent company of United Airlines, has unveiled a new compensation plan for non-union employees scheduled to take effect December 1, 2002.

November 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Mary Kay Cosmetics customer services representative is suing for harassment and discrimination because of her religious beliefs, according to a Chicago...

November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A 25% projected increase in prescription drug costs in 2003 has employers looking for money saving options on prescription drug benefits to employees.

November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though nearly one in five adults in a recent study said they were in top-notch health, they probably aren't.

November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The emotional level on an already bitter Chicago area contract dispute between a grocery store chain and a grocery workers union over pension...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Medco Health Solutions has been sued by the West Virginia attorney general for allegedly keeping rebates handed out by the drug companies that...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with often-substantial hikes in their health-care insurance costs, employers are grappling with a variety of potential alternatives.

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Casual internet use at work may be costing American corporations $85 billion annually in lost productivity, according to internet management software company Websense,...