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March 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a WellPoint employee can pursue her sex discrimination claim that she was denied...

March 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a recent study by Aon Consulting, almost two-thirds of non-millennials (workers over age 25) are relying on Web 2.0 to do...

March 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Six weeks after announcing Mercer would acquire Callan Associates in a deal making the merged investment consulting operation one of the largest in...

March 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a letter to lawmakers and U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO (AFSCME) has...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual has announced the addition of two sales managers for its defined contribution and Taft-Hartley business segments.

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Another U.S. House Subcommittee is gearing up to consider the impact of the financial crisis on retirement security.

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent ruling by a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota splits the district on the issue...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four lawmakers have introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to provide 12 weeks of paid benefits to workers who need to...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York state appellate court has upheld an administrative law judge's ruling disqualifying a woman for unemployment insurance because she did not...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though an unforgiving economy may not allow much career choice, if the hardest labor you care to do is changing your mind...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The United Way for Southeastern Michigan has cut management and staff compensation and suspended its 403(b) retirement plan match for a year.

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ftwilliam.com has released software to assist in the preparation of defined benefit plan Annual Funding Notices.

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Private equity consortiums pursuing Barclays' iShares investment unit have until Sunday to submit binding bids, unnamed sources told Reuters.

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest public pension fund says it plans to change the way it does business with hedge funds.

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The IRS has provided guidance for sponsors of multiemployer defined benefit plans relating to the funding relief provided by the Worker, Retiree, and...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private-sector pension insurer has taken over the pension plan sponsored by Patton Corp., of Ann Arbor, Michigan, for some 1,800 employees...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has confirmed that the newly released withholding tables that incorporate the Making Work Pay credit included in the...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has refused to issue summary judgment for Merck & Co. on claims the...

March 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has proposed the extension of four different existing information collections.

March 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a fiduciary liability insurance policy's anti-assignment clause's wording does not bar post-loss assignments.