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Jobless Claims See Increase

May 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the first time in a while, the number of unemployed Americans filing for initial benefits rose during the week ending May 8.
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Van Global Hedge Gives Back 1% in April

May 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Van Global Hedge Fund Index lost 1% net in April, according to industry consultant Van Hedge Fund Advisors International, LLC (VAN), based...
Compliance |

House Passes FSA Rollover Measure

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation allowing employees to roll over Flexible Spending Account (FSA) assets from year to year.
Benefits |

MA Union Bans Same-Sex Benefits

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts labor union the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 103 has amended its benefits plan to clarify dependent spouse to mean "a...
Benefits |

Gap Rates Suppliers on Social Issues

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the first time, a prominent national clothing retailer has publicly rated the way its overseas factories treat their employees.
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ADP, SAP Expand BPO Relationship

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Payroll and human resource outsourcing provider ADP is expanding its alliance with SAP AG to provide a more global benefits process outsourcing (BPO)...
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Health Debit Card Marketing Pact Announced

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Evolution Benefits Inc., the Avon, Connecticut-based benefits debit card company, and BenefitPoint Inc., the San-Francisco-based firm that created the platform connecting employee benefits...