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August 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Managers have lofty views of their performance, with 90% finding themselves among the top performers at their workplace, the Associated Press reported.

August 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One quarter of 401(k) plan participants are satisfied with their plan Web site and about 65% visit their plan provider's Web site once...

August 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A beneficiary of a former participant in the United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Cash Balance Plan has won class certification for...

August 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alabama's State Employees' Insurance Board (SEIB) voted Wednesday to put $50 million into a trust designed to help the state pay future health...

August 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A third of the largest 900 companies (the Fortune 500 and the Russell 400) that had ESOPs in 2004 had reduced the stock...

August 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A third of the largest 900 companies (the Fortune 500 and the Russell 400) that had ESOPs in 2004 had reduced the stock...

August 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dell announced on Thursday that its Audit Committee has completed an independent investigation into certain accounting and financial reporting matters and found accounting...

August 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aon Corp. has reported that a review of its stock option grant practices from 1994 to 2006 found incorrect procedures were used for...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite market volatility in July, 401(k) participants moved their assets from fixed income investments to equities on 62% of the days in the...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Real average weekly earnings fell by 0.1% in July, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the U.S....

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. employers plan to increase salaries by 3.8% in 2007, only slightly more than they did the year before, according to Mercer Human...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers believe companies have responsibilities to the community, but employees do not necessarily take corporate social responsibilities into account when they are gauging...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., received final approval Wednesday of a settlement agreement in the class action lawsuit that alleged racial...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois refused to toss out allegations that Lockheed Martin Corporation breached its fiduciary duty...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) provided to defined benefit plan participants who choose to receive...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly 45% of employers say they would likely hire college interns as full-time, permanent employees, according to a recent CareerBuilder.com survey.

August 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees can pay day camp expenses with their dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) but not charges for school at a kindergarten or...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has launched three new Shariah-compliant indexes covering the Pan Arab region and publicly traded property companies in developed and emerging...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - No one can argue that using public pension plan divestment as a tool to help stop genocide is well intentioned, but the effort...

August 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have distributed about $55.6 million to more than 200,000 investors hurt by market timing transactions in One Group Funds from Banc...