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December 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If state and local governments of New York want to save money on their retirement plans, they should consider switching their traditional pension...

December 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Michigan became the nation's 10th state to forbid sexual orientation discrimination in state worker hiring with an executive order by Governor Jennifer Granholm.

December 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - European officials are warning companies to look out for cyber blackmail artists who have been threatening office workers with deleting important computer files...

December 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the economy begins to turn up, employers can expect some changes in workplace behavior, from how employees take vacations to a renewed...

December 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado's Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) has tapped CitiStreet to administer its 401(k) plan for state and local employees.

December 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) sunset date has been extended for a year until December 31, 2004 as a result of a...

December 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A San Diego plan provider has joined forces with a financial advisory firm to launch a new benefit plan program.

December 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Exchange-traded funds (ETF) added even more assets in November, swelling by more than $3 billion for the month.

December 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The stockings of America's bosses will be empty Christmas morning, as only 22% of workers got their supervisor a gift for the holidays.

December 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal employees may soon be able to take advantage of health savings accounts (HAS) in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP).

December 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looking to reduce its cost structure, AT&T Corp. will freeze management salaries until April 2005.

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sixty-three percent of employees are not getting their hopes up of receiving a year-end bonus from their company.

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Delta Air Lines won't pay top executives' cash bonuses in 2003 - in stark contrast to the $17.3 million handed over to 60...

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The December reading of the State Street Investor Confidence rose 7.1 points to 114.8 from a revised November level of 107.7.

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of domestic mass layoffs in November was off from the previous month, according to the latest government data.

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The MSCI Hedge Fund Composite Index posted a November increase of only 0.72%, a significant drop from October's nearly 2% hike.

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Net inflows to stock and bond mutual funds moderated a bit in November with $16.9 billion in new assets, compared to the $23.1...

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with a whopping 66% increase in the value of the assets in the Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund this year, Fidelity Investments announced...

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private pension insurer has given plan sponsors in several areas of the country hit by natural disasters an extension to file...

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill signed into law by President Bush caps at 6% the amount of interest employer retirement plans and other lenders can charge...