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Worker Suit Charges UPS' ADA Violations

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Parcel Service (UPS) has been hit with a federal court lawsuit alleging "systematic" violations of federal anti-discrimination laws in its policies regarding...
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PBGC Assumes Weirton Steel Plan

October 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private pension insurer has announced plans to assume responsibility for the pensions of 9,200 workers and retirees of bankrupt Weirton Steel...
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Rx Cost Increase to be at 15% in 2005

September 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Segal Health Plan Cost Trend Survey for 2005 shows that prescription drug costs are expected to rise 15% in the coming year...
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Health-Care Premiums Up 11% in 2004

September 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even if the increase was still by double-digits, employees paid less in health insurance premiums in 2004 than they did in 2003.
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GAO Calls for Pension Proxy Disclosure

September 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended to the US Congress that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) require retirement plan fiduciaries...
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American Century Releases Life Cycle Funds

September 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Century Investments on Wednesday unveiled five target-dated life cycle mutual funds named the My Retirement Portfolios 2015, 2025, 2035, 2045 & Income....
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Conseco, Regulators Settle

August 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Conseco, Inc has reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the New York Attorney General, to bring to a...