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July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge threw out a controversial Maryland law on Wednesday that regulated the amount of health coverage Wal-Mart had to provide to...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - International equities have been a popular hot spot among institutional investors, a new report from Greenwich Associates illustrates.

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has agreed to take on the $11.9 million shortfall of Massachusetts-based Plymouth Rubber Co., which filed for bankruptcy...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan determined that a lawsuit filed by Michigan's state treasurer under the State Correctional...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Jose Mercury News will pay $150,000 to settle a sexual harassment case brought by a former mail room worker who claimed...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a campaign aimed at getting workers ready for retirement, the Profit-Sharing/401(k) Council of America is encouraging employers to set aside a specific...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a campaign aimed at getting workers ready for retirement, the Profit-Sharing/401(k) Council of America is encouraging employers to set aside a specific...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CEO total direct compensation - which includes base salary, annual cash incentives and the present value of annual stock option grants - grew...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Securian has expanded the number of investment options in its investment array for retirement plans.

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Real average weekly earnings increased by 0.6% from May to June, and average weekly earnings climbed by 4.5% from June last year, according...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York City's transit union filed a federal lawsuit against the city's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), charging that the agency discriminates against female...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lack of sleep not only promotes stress, anxiety and irritability, but also hinders job satisfaction - especially among women - a University of...

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Tropicana Casino & Resort employee is suing the casino's parent company, saying his lung cancer was caused by exposure to second-hand smoke...

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Tropicana Casino & Resort employee is suing the casino's parent company, saying his lung cancer was caused by exposure to second-hand smoke...

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lifecycle funds have proven to be big hits among federal government employees who have registered for them as an investment option within the...

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey released Monday reflected a sharp hike in the number of respondents who feel they are earning less than they deserve.

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Budget and Finance Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved legislation Monday that would provide health care coverage to an...

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morningstar has added a portfolio accounting system (PAS) to its Web-based financial planning platform for independent advisors.

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court agreed to hear a discrimination claim by a former Goodyear tire assembly center supervisor, who asked the court to...

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On Tuesday, a key member of the US House of Representatives Republican leadership rebuffed allegations that Democrats have effectively been shut out of...