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April 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Interns don't feel like they get enough training upfront, according to a recent survey of 6,200 students on behalf of Intern Bridge Inc.

April 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While "English-only" policies have been challenged in American workplaces, a Belgian auto parts supplier has told its workers to speak Dutch - or...

April 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The U.S. District of South Carolina ruled a health maintenance organization (HMO) could not sue an employer as a fiduciary under the Employee...

April 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The Utah Supreme Court has ruled that the health care plan covering the adoptive father of a baby boy born with severe birth...

April 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Nearly 80% of employers want to hire new workers this year, but many of them are worried they won't be able to find...

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A measure allowing same-sex unions cleared the New Hampshire Senate on Thursday, potentially making the state the fourth to allow such unions, the...

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cash balance plans got another legal vote of confidence with a federal judge's ruling that Verizon Communications' cash balance program is not age...

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After launching Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day more than a decade ago, the Ms. Foundation is ending its participation in...

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond mutual funds experienced net inflows of $36.4 billion in March, according to data from the Financial Research Corporation (FRC).

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About 40% of multi-employer plans are considered either "endangered" or in "critical status" in regard to meeting the funding requirements of the Pension...

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Echoing other similar studies, preliminary results of new Standard & Poor's research show that U.S pension funds produced strong market returns that reduced...

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Bank has tapped Jeffrey J. Kerr as president of U.S. Bank Institutional Trust & Custody.

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill barring genetic discrimination by employers or health insurers by not hiring or refusing to provide coverage to those predisposed to certain...

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan said a former ProQuest employee lacks the standing to sue her former employer...

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - IndexIQ, a Rye Brook, New York index developer, has introduced the Active Value family of indexes.

April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF is adjusting the asset allocations in each of its seven target date funds by increasing the amount of investors' retirement assets exposed...

April 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has introduced two new SPDRs exchange traded funds (ETFs), providing investors low-cost access to developed international markets.

April 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley agreed to a $46 million settlement in a gender bias lawsuit brought by thousands of its female financial advisers, who claimed...

April 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), a bill that would extend protections against employment discrimination to that based on sexual orientation or gender identity,...

April 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has launched fully investable indexes for Muslim investors that include only stocks that comply with Shariah law.