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February 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hiring managers should not forget their job-screening process and subsequent new-hire orientation as prime opportunities to motivate the new workers to back the...

February 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Bank of Nova Scotia subsidiary is suing a former stock trader - who is suing his former employer for wrongful dismissal.

February 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday approved by an 18-3 vote a bill mandating parity for mental health benefits...

February 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with questions on already-issued guidance about nonspouse rollover rules, regulators have further clarified several issues including whether a plan is required to...

February 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The country's top executives are making an average of 28.7% more in cash compensation in 2007 than they did a year earlier, according...

February 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sure your job is important - but is it "sexy?"

February 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - This time of year we tend to fret about sick co-workers dragging themselves into work and spreading their germs.

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The global equity markets turned in a mixed performance in January with emerging markets slightly giving up ground and developed markets gaining territory,...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp (PBGC) announced it has sold its 4.87 million shares of stock in US Airways Group, which it gained...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has reversed a lower court decision that threw out a $200,000 age discrimination jury award and ordered the verdict...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said that Titan Distribution Inc. wrongfully refused to hire an applicant based on a physical examination...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services announced today that it will be piloting a system that will allow retirement plan participants to roll their assets into...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Treasury have released guidance on the estimated tax penalty for citizens or residents of the United States...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) announced Tuesday that it won a 10-year, $171 million contract to provide human resource business process outsourcing services...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AIG SunAmerica Retirement Markets has announced a partnership with plan administrator PAi, Inc., as part of AIG's Polaris401 (k) program for small- to...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research suggests that a nap might be more refreshing than you thought.

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A case now pending before the U.S. Supreme Court may decide whether home-health care agencies are required to pay their workers the minimum...

February 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of state of Washington employers offering health care to their full-time employees fell by a slight 0.7% in 2006, but was...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only a quarter of American workers thought they would have a "traditional" retirement, with 41% believing they would continue working, but work fewer...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has gotten a court-appointed independent fiduciary to manage a Fernandina Beach, Florida executive search firm's pension plan.