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December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Texas teachers union is battling a proposal by Governor Rick Perry to put as much as $600 million of teachers' pension assets...

December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Online employment firm Monster Worldwide has announced that it would restate its earnings over nine years by a total of $217.9 million because...

December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when retirement plan fees have become a hot-button issue, four Deere & Co. workers have sued Fidelity Investments over charges...

December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Retirement has introduced a defined contribution plan feature that provides participants with the guarantee of lifetime income.

December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A laptop containing names and Social Security numbers of 382,000 Boeing employees and retirees has been stolen, the company announced Tuesday.

December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former UBS PaineWebber employee's attempt to profit from falling company stock prices after he planted a computer "logic bomb" on the company's...

December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Drinking too much alcohol ranked as the biggest mistake employees make at office parties, according to 79% of executives responding to the TheLadders.com's...

December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Western District of Missouri has ruled that when both divorced parents have health insurance plans, the plan...

December 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Senate President pro Tem Don Perata on Tuesday unveiled a health care proposal that would give all of California's working adults and...

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2006 ShareBuilder Small Business Annual Retirement Trend (SBART) Survey found that 63% of respondents do not offer retirement benefits to their employees.

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employer costs for employee compensation averaged $27.31 per hour in September 2006, according to data from the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor...

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of large employers by the Kaiser Family Foundation and Hewitt Associates has found 78% expect to continue prescription drug coverage...

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In addition to savings and investment considerations in planning for retirement, a new survey suggests Americans should factor in forced retirement when setting...

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The overwhelming number of public sector HR officials in a recent survey said they were satisfied with the results of outsourcing HR functions.

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Online media giant Google on Tuesday announced it is kicking off a new compensation program that will allow its employees to put their...

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over half of companies around the world surveyed by Mercer Human Resource Consulting said their pension plans represent at least a moderate financial...

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Insurance Company of America has agreed as part of a lawsuit settlement over the use of contingent commissions that it will now...

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Departments of Labor (DoL), Health and Human Resources (HHS), and Treasury have released final HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) rules,...

December 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Parcel Service (UPS) agreed to pay a former sorter/loader $100,000 to settle a discrimination suit that alleged the company fired him on...

December 12, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CitiStreet is rolling out a new generation of Web-based applications designed to give plan sponsors and participants broader and easier access to information...