Benefits

May 28, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Knowledge of business fundamentals is the most important skill that a human resources professional can bring to the table, a survey found.

May 28, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Non-qualified deferred compensation retirement plans are getting more flexible and are covering more employees, a survey found.

May 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A trip to the lavatory may seem like a good opportunity for a quick emotional breakdown or just to enjoy a few luxurious...

May 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fridays may be the favorite workday for many people because they herald the coming weekend, but it also may be the day they...

May 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has posted information regarding its ongoing series of small business seminars on hiring the disabled to...

May 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The trend of workers literally working themselves to death is apparently still very much alive in Japan.

May 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Women 65 years old and older are about half as likely to have pension income as men. Those who do, get about half...

May 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bored workers may soon be dead workers.

May 22, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees rank medical insurance, paid vacations and retirement plans as their most important benefits, a new survey by AON consulting finds.

May 22, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly 20,000 Americans between 25 and 64 years old die each year from ailments that could have been treated had they had health...

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US companies are tinkering with their executive compensation plans in anticipation of the economic turnaround, finding ways to make attractive offers in the...

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The economy may be struggling to find its footing, but displaced managers couldn't see many turnaround signs with a sharp decline in severance...

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ethical behavior and responsive management are key issues for New York-area hiring managers and job seekers in the post-Enron era, according to the...

May 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A judge is considering a request by Milwaukee County's largest public employee union to block the possible halting of lump-sum retirement payments that...

May 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Religious employers have a right to terminate workers for "objectionable religious speech" in the workplace, according to a new ruling by the California...

May 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent industry study of retirement program trends found that the number of companies replacing their traditional pensions with defined contribution plans significantly...

May 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers are concerned about controlling costs for time-off and disability programs, a new survey conducted by Mercer Human Resource Consulting and Marsh Inc....

May 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seven out of ten workers responding to an online survey said they don't have a healthy work-life balance, while half of respondents said...

May 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The fastest growing component of health-care spending in 2000 were prescription drug charges, which skyrocketed 17% over the year, in comparison to hospital...

May 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Clark/Bardes Consulting - CRG, which specializes in executive compensation and benefits, has announced a partnership with an HR and benefits software company.