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June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Michael Linder of Crete, Illinois, pled guilty in federal court in Rockford to charges he defrauded 11 union local pension funds of $5M...

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal and local officials reported Thursday that they had recovered a laptop and external hard drive that was stolen May 3 from the...

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The combined assets of the nation's mutual funds decreased by $170.8 billion, or 1.8%, to $9.3 trillion in May, according to the Investment...

June 28, 2006 (PLANSONSOR.com) - Mutual funds experienced net inflows of $5.3 billion in May, according to data from the Financial Research Corporation (FRC).

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP Committee) announced Senate approval of the "Workforce Investment Act Amendments of 2005," (S 1021)...

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawmakers said on Thursday they had not finished legislation to reform the US pension system and would miss the Independence Day deadline.

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The SPARK Institute announced it has developed 'best practices' for frequent trading monitoring by retirement plan recordkeepers.

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Arizona State Retirement System pensioners will not get a raise in their monthly pension checks this year and likely will not see a...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Arizona State Retirement System pensioners will not get a raise in their monthly pension checks this year and likely will not see a...

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK-based Employee Advisory Resource (EAR) and US-based Workplace Options have joined forces to provide work-life benefit services globally.

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK-based Employee Advisory Resource (EAR) and US-based Workplace Options have joined forces to provide work-life benefit services globally.

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a recent survey, "job/career" ranked as the number one cause of stress for respondents.

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than a third (36%) of executives polled by Accountemps said that August is the best month for employees to schedule their vacation...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey by SimplyHired.com and Dogster.com found that some employees would go to great lengths, even taking pay cuts, to hang out...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent research from Hewitt Associates found the election for Roth 401(k) deferrals was highest for newly eligible employees enrolling in their 401(k) plan...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to new research by the Securities Industry Association (SIA), almost half of American households are not saving at all and two thirds...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unions representing 70,000 workers in the University of California (UC) system are against a plan by the Board of Regents to mandate employee...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts state officials are expected to decide this week the minimum amount employers must pay toward employee health care in order to avoid...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals have each ruled that plan...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US District Judge has approved an $11.75 million settlement of a lawsuit against Kmart Corp.