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May 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Staff members of the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) have recommended that the $125 billion pension fund step up its commitment to...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The AFL-CIO and the United Food and Commercial Workers have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Labor (DoL) for failing to finalize...

May 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 10.3% of ExxonMobil shareholders voted Wednesday to support a proxy resolution calling for the company to explain its denial that fossil fuel...

May 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York state judge threw out seven counts of falsifying business records against former Bank of America employee Theodore Sihpol after the...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The final rule that required practitioners of large defined benefit plans (those with 500 or more participants) to file premiums electronically effective July...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fifteen employees of the Charlotte, North Carolina, Department of Transportation have been suspended without pay pending the result of an investigation into whether...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The international stocks in the federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) continued to bring in the most robust earnings of all of the five...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The funded status of a typical U.S. pension plan improved by 3.5 percentage points in December 2006 and 10.9 percentage points for all...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The international stocks in the federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) continued to bring in the most robust earnings of all of the five...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Non-farm payroll employment climbed by 167,000 to 136.2 million in December, a significant jump from the 132,000 job gains recorded the month before,...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond funds experienced net inflows of $17.4 billion in November, down from the $29.8 billion they brought in the month before,...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Joining the long line of companies announcing results of internal investigations into stock option practices is First American Corp., which said on Friday...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you think YOU have an odd job -have you ever thought about becoming a Potato Chip Inspector, a Gum Buster, or a...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Huntsville, Alabama, attorney fired in 2002 as a federal prosecutor has won reinstatement to her former job as well as about $4.4...

December 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's insurer of private-sector pensions has become trustee of the Delta Air Lines Pilots Retirement Plan that covers more than 13,000 active...

January 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While today's corporate middle managers may have a plethora of high-tech toys to help them process information, that apparently has not helped them...

January 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A report from Vimo.com, an Internet comparison shopping Web site for health care, asserts the low level of participation in health savings accounts...

April 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The gap between assets and benefits in the defined benefit pension plans of 45 states now stands at a collective $260 billion with...

April 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bank of New York (BoNY) has agreed to acquire Lynch, Jones & Ryan, Inc. (LJR), from the Instinet Group, a BoNY news...

January 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Twenty percent of workers are planning on making a job switch this year and nearly half (48%) of them are looking for a...