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June 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of retired workers of a truck trailer manufacturer suffered a setback in their battle to receive free lifetime health coverage when...

February 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of jobless Americans lining up for initial unemployment benefits shot up last week, according to a government report.

February 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US companies' unit labor costs fell 1.3% in the final quarter of 2003, after a 5.6% third-quarter drop, the government said.

February 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-A lack of education about 401(k) plans and retirement planning leaves many afraid of the stock market and unsure of how to plan for retirement,...

February 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—Paychex, Inc. improved its Paychex Online services and now offers live Web seminars, enhanced online product demonstrations, and the opening of a second online customer...

February 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A measure that would extend unemployment benefits for nearly 2 million Americans passed the US House of Representatives on Wednesday.

February 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California Democrat in the US House of Representatives has introduced a bill aimed at helping workers balance work/life responsibilities by, among other...

May 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Multiemployer pension funds suffered through another down year in 2002, as the median investment performance declined 8.2%.

May 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) has put into place sweeping changes to the ailing pension system from a...

May 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CBIZ announced that it has acquired Martynec & Deering, CPAs of Huntington Beach, California.

May 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The drumbeat of bad pension news continued with word from a consulting firm that corporate pension plans suffered their worst year ever in...

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Phoenix bank that offered trust and custodial services that was swept up in the early days of the ongoing federal/state mutual...

February 4, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Equity markets continued on the rise during the fourth quarter of 2003 as increasing investor appetite for a larger equity allocation led to...

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam's alleged payment of rebates to favored retirement plan clients is the center of a new investigation being conducted by Massachusetts regulators.

February 4, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The median return for the 498 corporate, foundation/endowment, public and Taft-Hartley funds in the Russell/Mellon US Master Trust Universe roared ahead by 22.61%...

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Intel Corp is prepared to ask shareholders to approve a new stock option plan when the shareholders' annual meeting convenes on May 19.

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Per the terms of agreement between HealthSouth and the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana, director Larry Striplin Jr. has resigned.

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Franklin Resources Inc. plans to join a number of its mutual fund brethren by slapping redemption fees on short-term trades in almost all...

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four federal judges have begun working out just how to properly try nearly 100 lawsuits against six mutual fund companies accused of widespread...

April 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A San Francisco court sided with workers at a Richmond refinery who claimed that in 1999 their employer tricked them into retiring early,...