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February 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal anti-workplace discrimination agency's probe into sexual harassment and rape charges involving an Albuquerque, New Mexico restaurant has concluded there is cause...

February 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California's Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) has issued a report on the state's retiree health care funding crisis, suggesting pre-funding as an answer.

February 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trustmark Voluntary Benefits Solutions is launching a new Universal Life product that pays more Living Benefits for long term care.

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration has unanimously re-elected Rob Feckner as its President and Robert Carlson as Vice...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Supreme Court has been asked to rule that writers' sexually crude comments and simulations while hashing out TV scripts could constitute...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Encouraged by efforts in other states to pressure large employers to boost their health coverage spending, Kentucky lawmakers are calling for the state...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court's ruling for Weyerhaeuser Company (Weyco), who fired employees after learning they...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former executive of Citigroup Inc., who has sued the bank for discrimination, has lost his bid to have his case tried in...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawmakers in New Hampshire killed a bill Wednesday that would have required companies with more than 1,500 employees to make no less than...

February 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Department of Labor (DoL) announced Thursday that workers and retirees at Enron would get $133.9 million in cash distributed through the...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest in the continuing parade of US companies turning away from their defined benefit pension plan is the Ferro Corporation, a Cleveland-based...

February 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional investors mostly finished in the black during the fourth quarter of 2005, despite somewhat lackluster performances.

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A West Virginia oil and natural gas company has been accused of failing to take action against a male employee who sexually harassed...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Using the best available evidence to make medical care decisions for patients could produce notable improvements to the nation's health care system, according...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—Today, AIG SunAmerica Retirement Markets, Inc. introduced a new 401(k) program tailored to the retirement plan needs of small and medium size companies, the Polaris401(k).

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York has ruled that a participant cannot recover long-term disability benefits even though...

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York state's highest court has sided with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg in declaring the city's anti-discrimination law unconstitutional because it...

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor's (DoL) Employee Benefit Security Administration (EBSA) has released a publication to help those near retirement calculate the resources they...

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Five white sheriff's deputies claim that charges from their black colleagues that the five are members of a racist skinhead group actually created...

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tata America International Corp. is being sued by an Indian employee who claims the company made him and other foreign workers sign over...