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November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US private-sector workplaces got a bit safer during 2004 with the rate of reported nonfatal injuries and illnesses falling from 5.0 cases per...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees of Southern Co. are suing the employer for mismanagement of their retirement savings.

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new version of the government form on which employers report the race of their workers includes a controversial new designation to which...

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If some employee absences have raised eyebrows of late, there may be a good reason for the suspicion.

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 100 workers at a construction site in Pennsylvania for a Wal-Mart distribution center have been detained by federal immigration agents.

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bankrupt Delphi Corp. has decided not to shift more health care costs to salaried workers in 2006, while hourly workers are being hit...

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Montana Supreme Court has rebuffed efforts by a former cell phone company worker who claimed he still deserved severance pay even after...

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A provision of the pension reform bill, passed in the Senate this week, will allow workers who enrolled in a 401(k) plan at...

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education and the Seafarers International Union (SIU) have agreed to pay $625,000 to settle an Equal...

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Impact Technologies Group of Charlotte, North Carolina has launched a sales system which assists financial advisors in retirement planning for baby boomers.

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - M&I Retirement Plan Services has added five target date portfolios to its original lineup of six risk-based Managed Asset Allocation Portfolios (MAAPs).

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey by The Shared Services and Business Process Outsourcing Association (SBPOA) and ADP Employer Services found that the number one driver of...

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SPS Temporaries Inc. of Buffalo, New York and two of its clients have agreed to a settlement in a lawsuit accusing them of...

November 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Working America, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO, has launched an online database of information on companies that the group claims export jobs and...

November 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ceridian, an employee assistance program (EAP) provider, has added an online guide to Medicare coverage and eligibility to its EAP Web site, LifeWorks...

November 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - By next spring, federal employees will be able to compare their retirement savings progress with their peers as part of a new education...

November 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by job Web site Monster has found that 82% of ethnically diverse online job seekers believe that the resources a...

November 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employer practices for Thanksgiving time off and pay for holiday work haven't really changed, but the days of turkey-giving to employees seem to...

November 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey has found that 85% of plan sponsors now have a written investment policy statement (IPS) indicating a continuing focus on...

November 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many Americans are mistakenly counting on income from projected assets such as real estate appreciation and an inheritance for their retirement so they...