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September 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If extended use of your hand-held communications device leaves your thumb throbbing, take comfort in knowing you are not alone.

September 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The University of Pennsylvania has added to its employees and retirees benefit package an option that will allow those with chronic health conditions...

September 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former research scientist at Carnegie Mellon University filed a discrimination suit in federal court against the university, claiming she was denied promotions...

October 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Airlines has told a bankruptcy judge that objections from creditors and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) to its disclosure statement have...

October 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has approved the drafting of guidance designed to help companies rebuild records of their stock-option grant histories...

October 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A preliminary hearing for six former board members for the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System (SDCERS) accused of conflict-of-interest violations has been...

October 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The union representing United Airlines flight attendants has blasted a plan calling for almost 19 million shares of stock to be set aside...

September 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legg Mason Wood Walker has reached a settlement for charges that it processed mutual fund orders after regular trading hours.

September 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Delta Air Lines pilot union official has warned that pilots who retire in the future may not have access to a lump-sum...

August 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Diego officials flouted the law when they approved pension agreements that allowed withholding full contributions to the city's pension plan and made...

August 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Canadian retirement investor has hit the Bank of Montreal with a lawsuit claiming he was charged unnecessary fees to cover currency conversions.

September 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has agreed with a woman who claimed that a form indicating her consent to her late husband's...

September 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors would do well to get out their 2007 calendars and make sure they have properly noted the handful of key deadlines...

September 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Security Benefit has announced the development of a program that provides 403(b) retirement plan sponsors with the tools necessary to comply with proposed...

September 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Security Benefit has announced the development of a program that provides 403(b) retirement plan sponsors with the tools necessary to comply with proposed...

September 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pluris Valuation Advisors, Inc., has developed a way to compile the data from trades made through its affiliate's network for buying and selling...

September 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new partnership involving Sun Life Financial Inc. has produced an employee assistance program and work-life services package for doctor groups.

August 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study from independent executive compensation consultants Steven Hall & Partners found median total compensation for directors of the largest US companies in...

August 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York cable TV operator announced it is reviewing its stock option program and delaying the release of its second-quarter earnings.

August 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three former executives of Comverse Technology Inc., a publicly-held computer software company, were charged on Wednesday with orchestrating a long-running scheme to manipulate...