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January 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Arizona's local prosecutors have agreed to wait until the end of February before moving forward with cases filed under the state's new illegal...

January 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study by a U.K. university researcher has found that employees under 50 who chronically stress out in the office face a heart...

January 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced the settlement of a racial harassment lawsuit for $465,000 and significant remedial relief against...

January 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) is cutting the base pay of 7,600 computer technicians by 15%, the Wall Street Journal reports.

January 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a long-term disability plan administrator's denial of benefits for a drug addicted participant whose...

January 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many large U.S. companies do not plan to disclose performance goals for their executive pay programs in their 2008 proxy statement, despite Securities...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a joint letter to Nancy M. Morris, Secretary of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), groups representing public sector investors asked...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, state lawmakers, the Jewish Community Relations Council, and the Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) of Colorado announced a new...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Congress has given its final stamp of approval to an expansion of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to family members...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A report released by The Pew Charitable Trusts and the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia finds Philadelphia's pension and health care costs for...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Mercer's pharmacy benefit design can help hold down overall costs by encouraging people with high cost chronic illnesses to comply with...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Michigan state appellate court has ruled that a state anti-discrimination law does cover same-sex harassment in its prohibitions against a hostile work...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A majority of the nearly 1,200 financial institutions responding to a recent Wolters Kluwer Financial Services survey said they are offering their customers...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate counsel is increasingly on the hot seat in corporate litigation - and AIG Executive Liability now offers expanded insurance coverage to those...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With its defined benefit pension plan enjoying a 135% funded status, oil giant BP has announced it will not put any additional money...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest year-end data from Northern Trust indicates that most U.S. institutional investment plan sponsors reported modest returns for the year ending December...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Demand from institutional investors for precise and often-custom made indexes to allow them to meet socially responsible investment (SRI) constraints could represent a...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Drug maker Eli Lilly has informed its 20,300 U.S. employees of numerous changes in their retirement benefits, the Indianapolis Star reports.

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) shows that even though employers are shelling out a lot more for health coverage, availability...

January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aon Consulting Worldwide, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corporation, has announced it will promote the ELM annuities to its clients.