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November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A proposed settlement has been reached in a lawsuit against Kmart executives which claims they breached their fiduciary duties by holding on to...

May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of those enrolled in health savings accounts (HSAs) is expected to reach 30 million over the next three years, but some...

May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Despite all the recent attention to the upcoming retirement of a raft of Baby Boomers and discussions about phased retirement programs, a new...

May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly 90% of workers say a formal orientation process helped them prepare for success at the company when they started work, but one-third...

May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln National Life Insurance Company now offers defined contribution plan participants another distribution method for their retirement savings that allows retirement income to...

May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal judge in Missouri has upheld a health benefits denial decision in a workplace plan because a college student was only taking...

May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Washington Governor Christine Gregoire has given her approval to a paid family leave program, making the state the second after California to offer...

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Bancorp has announced that US Bank, N.A. has entered an agreement to purchase Wachovia Corporation's corporate trust and institutional custody books of...

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans are willing to support initiatives that require employers to provide health insurance coverage, but are less willing to support income tax increases...

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has accused Cisco Systems of discriminatory hiring practices, saying that the Silicon Valley-based company has a pattern...

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cost savings is no longer the only main reason European companies are outsourcing their finance and accounting operations, a recent paper sponsored by...

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski signed legislation Wednesday that allows domestic partnerships for same-sex couples, affording them at least some of the benefits to...

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following a new analysis of defined benefit plan sponsorship among Fortune 100 companies, experts at Watson Wyatt Worldwide say the effect of last...

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Disorganized, rambling meetings, not tardiness, top the list of annoyances that employees have about meetings at work, according to a recent survey by...

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer Investment Consulting's first-quarter 2007 Defined Contribution Universe Summary showed International Equity outperformed all other equity classes during the quarter.

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When some employers announce a large-scale employee layoff, they meet individually with the affected workers or perhaps send each an apologetic letter.

May 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - RiverSource Investments, LLC, a subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, Inc., has hired Erik Knutzen as Vice President, Director of Institutional Strategies.

May 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Steven C. Case has joined Evaluation Associates as Managing Director, effective immediately.

May 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MBA students expect the lowest pay from the auditing, accounting and tax sector, according to a Fortune magazine survey of 5,000 current MBA...

September 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One of the founders of Bayou Management LLC has pleaded guilty to criminal fraud charges in federal court.