Benefits

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The economy may be limping along, but Americans are going ahead with their vacation plans anyway, a new survey by TrueCareers, an online...

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in the Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) plan will now have access to mPower's online advice program, mPower announced.

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hispanic business executives have to cope with a glass ceiling of their own, new research shows.

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - European companies must step up their efforts in retaining and motivating female employees - or risk further lagging their US counterparts, a new...

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United Benefit Advisors (UBA), a national network of Independent Benefit Advisory Firms, was officially launched today.

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has picked up another casualty of the slumping steel industry.

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executive compensation appears to be unconnected to employees' personal performances or leadership competencies, a new survey by Buck Consultants finds.

June 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rising health care costs are forcing Florida's families to choose between pay increases and pension benefits in order to maintain their health insurance...

June 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sure, it's good to sell yourself to a prospective employer. But, according to a recent survey, make sure you don't come off as...

June 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefit Partners is offering a new critical illness benefit, which generates a payout when an employee contracts a critical illness such as a...

June 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of people signed up for dental benefits is expected to grow by 11% to 194 million by 2005, according to a...

June 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One in five UK defined benefit plans is now closed to new members, with more closures imminent, a new UK study finds.

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The European-Union Commission has kicked off talks with both unions and corporate leaders in an effort to help workers more easily switch jobs...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers shell out as much as $2,000 per covered worker per year for direct and indirect costs of poor quality health care -...

June 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dealing with workplace sexual harassment allegations may be more complex than it seems, since women and men evaluate such situations differently, a new...

June 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Flexible work schedules continue to top the list of company non-salary benefits practices, according to a new William Mercer study.

June 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Multinational companies are gearing up for a legal battle over the differing tax treatment given to European corporate pension plans.

June 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The members of Chocolate Workers Local 464 voted overwhelmingly Saturday to approve a new contract with Hershey Foods, ending a six-week strike over...

June 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 65% of companies provide investment education to retirement plan participants, either on an ongoing basis or when the employees enroll in the...

June 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most insured Americans favor guaranteed benefit health insurance policies and do not want to switch to an employer-based defined contribution plan, a survey...