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April 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hartford Financial Services Group has contracted with Aetna to offer The Hartford's Pennsylvania customers the Aetna Workers' Comp Access (AWCA) network of...

April 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Government officials on Monday announced that they would limit the retroactive enforcement of a June 2004 US Supreme Court decision that employers cannot...

April 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pharmacy inflation in workers' compensation was at only 6% in 2004, down from 13% in 2003.

April 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ninety-six percent of employers who choose to offer consumer-driven health plans (CDHP) to employees do so at least in part in order to...

April 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resources outsourcing is continuing to grow, with 94% of respondents to a recent poll claiming that they outsourced at least one HR...

April 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Maine could be a step closer to enforcing its controversial pharmacy benefits management (PBM) industry bill requiring the PBMs to...

April 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have put out guidance on how they plan to handle the civil enforcement of the medical information privacy and security laws...

April 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Benefit Advisors (UBA) has announced a collaborative effort to provide a suite of analytical and client support tools designed to aid employers...

April 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SRI World Group, a provider of corporate sustainability reporting solutions, today announced the launch of three new reporting options on its OneReport platform.

April 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirees would only have to pay federal income taxes on half of their Social Security benefits instead of the current 85% under a...

April 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After five years of a sub-par post-college job market, college graduates will finally see a favorable hiring environment when they leave the confines...

April 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As part of a business lobbying group's legal challenge to a new rule mandating more independence among mutual fund directors, a government lawyer...

April 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A retiring executive challenging how the administrator of his employer's top-hat plan calculated his Social Security offset lost a second legal battle when...

April 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act - which includes numerous retirement provisions - has passed both chambers of Congress and is...

April 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Russell Investment Group has created a new index: the Russell Top 50, a benchmark of mega-cap stocks.

April 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Charlotte, North Carolina company says it will now produce and distribute quarterly participant statements for clients.

April 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has refused to overturn a lower court ruling that the nation's insurer of private-sector pension plans was within its...

April 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UNUM Life Insurance did not err in denying a drunk driver long-term disability benefits after a car accident, a federal judge has ruled.

April 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Oregon State Supreme Court has nullified almost 3,000 same-sex marriages done in one county, saying that a single county did not have...

April 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CSFBs Hedge Fund Investment Group has announced the launch of multiple funds of hedge funds that are registered with the Securities and Exchange...