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November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total non-farm payroll employment increased by 92,000 jobs in October and the unemployment rate fell to 4.4%, according to data from the Bureau...

March 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush's defined benefit reform proposals would hurt employers with significantly underfunded plans, according to a new report.

March 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators on Wednesday announced a combined $60 million settlement with Citigroup and Putnam Investments over charges they hid their arrangements for payments...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A joint survey from Americans for Secure Retirement (ASR) and the Latino Coalition has found that 70.9% of Hispanic adults have less than...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There is an easy answer for a chief executive office looking for a larger haul when it comes to total annual compensation: step...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Citigroup Inc. has said it will freeze its defined benefit pension plan effective in 2008.

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Alaska is asking its high court to decide if it must amend proposed regulations providing benefits for same-sex domestic partners...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The BISYS Group announced Friday that it and staff members of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have hammered out a $25.1...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A global accounting standards organization has released an exposure draft of a new mandate on dealing with short-term employee benefits, post-employment benefits, other...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former general counsel for Comverse Technology Inc., William Sorin, has pled guilty to participating in a stock option backdating scheme.

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighty-seven percent of chief financial officers (CFOs) recently polled by Robert Half Finance & Accounting rated the length of time a job candidate...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stockholders representing 44% of the shares of Sun Microsystems voted Thursday for a proposal to the board to enact an annual, non-binding shareholder...

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new third-quarter analysis found more smiles in the equity markets as equities headed north with an easing of inflationary pressures as oil...

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh Inc, the giant insurance services firm, on Thursday announced a series of personnel moves including the naming of a series of new...

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American United Life Insurance Company (AUL) has added 25 new investment options for plan participants.

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of human resources executives found that more than half have not stepped up their general monitoring of employees in the...

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Detroit-based Comprehensive Payroll Company (CPC) has added the 401(k) plan services of ExpertPlan to its product lineup.

February 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An internal audit requested by the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System (LSERS) has shown that potential conflicts of interest exist within the fund...

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The results of an audit of the Fort Worth, Texas, public pension fund led auditors to recommend a shift in system oversight, changes...

February 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - City Attorney Michael Aguirre has weighed in with an aggressive eight-step reform strategy.