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March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Michigan has ruled that Ford Motor Co. was out of line when it told the ex-wife of a dead...

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A British teacher is suing her former employer for unfair dismissal, saying, among other things, that her 'flatulating' chair made classroom life miserable.

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ceridian has announced that its Retirement Plan Services unit now provides recordkeeping services for new Roth 401(k) provisions.

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) settled a racial harassment lawsuit against Commercial Coating Service Inc. for more than $1 million on behalf...

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) settled a racial harassment lawsuit against Commercial Coating Service Inc. for more than $1 million on behalf...

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Emplicity, a professional employer organization, has unveiled a new no-cost program designed to help companies lower employee management costs while identifying the many...

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Twenty-three percent of workers who use a computer at work admit to having searched for a new job using their companies' time and...

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unisys Corporation announced that it will cease accruals to its US defined benefit pension plans effective December 31, 2006, and will close the...

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's high court has rebuffed efforts to appeal a ruling that Allstate Insurance did not commit age discrimination during a 1999 corporate...

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has released IRS Notice 2006-33 that provides transitional relief to nonqualified plans whose assets are held in certain off-shore...

March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A dancer is suing the owners and producers of the Broadway musical "Movin' Out" for more than $100 million in damages on grounds...

March 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Colorado legislature has moved forward a parental leave bill that will require employers to have a policy allowing employees paid time off...

March 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While Congressional conferees were engaged in reviewing/reconciling pension reform bills - one passed by the House, the other by the Senate - a...

March 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has overturned a lower court ruling dismissing an employer's suit against a former employee over alleged violations of the...

March 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Indiana auto parts manufacturer was under no obligation to continue retiree health coverage after a series of union contracts expired, a federal...

March 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Asked "When you go to work sick, what is your main reason," 32% of respondents to a LifeCare Inc. poll said it is...

March 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey from Watson Wyatt Worldwide shows that multi-national companies from all over the world are taking steps to prepare for a...

March 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Although the number of employment background checks performed in 2005 by ADP Employer Services was up 12% over the year, inconsistencies between an...

March 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) officials halted online account transactions briefly last week after participants reported receiving a suspicious e-mail.

March 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cleveland, Ohio-based Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. has announced new hires for its US company as of January 1, 2006 will be covered under...