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October 24, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from the American Business Collaboration (ABC) has found that factors important to worker job satisfaction differ depending on age, gender,...

October 24, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey commissioned by the Swingline Workspace Tools Group has found that 66% of workers say job stress causes actual physical problems.

October 24, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly seven-in-ten (68%) respondents to a national survey of financial and human resources executives reported that efficiency is the main reason for outsourcing...

October 24, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey has found that 92% of employers offer flexible benefit plans to their employees.

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An arbitration panel last month upheld claims by former MassMutual Financial Group chief executive Robert O'Connell that he was unjustly fired last year.

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefit plans have a language all-their-own, densely populated with obscure acronyms, and complicated theorems. Take that and couple it with the buzzwords that...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transamerica Retirement Services announced the addition of 50 new investment options to its retirement plan investment platform.

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ExpertPlan has added an auto-enrollment capability to its recordkeeping platform, the Princeton, New Jersey company announced.

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Advanced Markets unit of John Hancock Life Insurance Company has released a new business continuation product - the Cross-Endorsement Buy-Sell plan -...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly half (46%) of chief financial officers (CFOs) polled said time management is the greatest challenge they face, up from 36% five years...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. has announced the launch of RetirAbility Check, an online, interactive tool that helps users measure their retirement readiness.

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The third backdating-related suit to hit software and operating system company Novell Inc. claims that board members, not just executives, were awarded stock...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Allianz of America has hired a consulting company run by the retired chairman and CEO of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An upturn in its revenue and profits for the first six months of 2006 have apparently earned MFS Investment Management a reprieve from...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The retirement services unit of BISYS announced Monday the release of its 22c-2 compliance suite, designed to help companies comply with the Securities...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) has announced its board of directors has adopted amendments to the company's corporate governance guidelines.

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has announced it has assumed responsibility for two pension plans sponsored by Republic Storage Systems Co., Inc.

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost half of directors (47%) sit on only one public company board, while a total of 78% sit on one or two, according...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under pressure, AIG VALIC has agreed to disclose its revenue-sharing agreements for a new 457 retirement plan offered to Los Angeles Unified School...

October 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York's Division of Tax Appeals has recently decided that the full amount of an individual retirement account (IRA) distribution is to be...