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March 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ADP Employer Services has introduced ADP ACCESS, a retirement program that combines a financial adviser with ADP's 401(k) plan recordkeeping services.

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - To cope with effects from the economy, Xerox said it is taking steps that will save it as much as $300 million this...

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - By the time M.A. Mortenson Co. is ready to suspend its 401(k) match, the company would have to be facing the biggest crisis...

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study indicates that a common cost-containment tool that substitutes less expensive generic medications for costlier brand name drugs, referred to as...

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chicago's inspector general is looking into how three city pension funds ended up with investments in a firm co-owned by a nephew of...

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Insurers taking over corporate pension plans in the United Kingdom will see new business shrink by up to 50% in 2009 due to...

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Diego County Employees Retirement Association (SDCERA) says its recruitment for a new Chief Investment Officer (CIO) is underway.

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has delayed the effective date of its final rules on providing retirement plan participant investment advice.

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that a fiduciary breach suit by a trustee of a Virginia tractor sales and services company's 401(k)...

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Michigan salesman is suing his former boss for more than $25,000, claiming he was fired for lacking a "flat belly."

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by Hewitt Associates found that severance packages for most impacted employees at large U.S. companies have remained unchanged.

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A worker accused by his company of stealing a tuna sandwich has been granted unemployment benefits.

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group Principal Financial Group Inc. said Friday it was suspending several employee benefits including tuition reimbursement, anniversary gifts and employee...

March 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Gay and lesbian federal employees and their spouses are suing the government for full retirement and health care benefits currently denied them under...

March 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shares of Vanguard's new international small-cap index fund - Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund - are now available for purchase.

March 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shares of Vanguard's new international small-cap index fund - Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund - are now available for purchase.

March 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services has launched a new interactive Web site geared specifically toward participants nearing or in retirement.

March 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Names, dates of birth and Social Security numbers of roughly 28,000 state retirees were emailed to the Kentucky Retirement Systems by its pharmacy...

March 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data in a new report show the average contribution to 401(k)-type plans was 7.5% in 2006, unchanged from 2003 but up from the...

March 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Newkirk, provider of defined contribution plan communications, has announced the availability of an enrollment communication specially designed for Qualified Automatic Contribution Arrangement (QACA)...