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May 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An R.J. Reynolds Tobacco (RJR) employee has sued his employer, claiming the firm's 401(k) administrators sold stock holdings at a loss without considering...

May 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest pension fund is taking a stand in the battle for auditor independence.

May 12, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chief executives were being forced out of their positions in higher numbers in 2002 when compared to other years.

May 12, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite deteriorating equity markets, falling interest rates, and the like eating away at pension funds, financial executives think pension liabilities are manageable.

May 12, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement plans worldwide are underfunded by almost $1 trillion, according to a new study.

April 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hewlett-Packard (H-P) Chief Executive Carly Fiorina had a tough time on the stand Wednesday during the second day of a Delaware trial, becoming...

April 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Luxembourg is still the center of Europe's collective funds industry with the number of funds and subfunds up 8% in 2001 compared to...

April 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The bitter partisan wrangling over pension and corporate governance reform in the wake of the Enron debacle was coming to a head in...

April 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A multi-employer 401(k) plan or other retirement account maintained by an employee leasing company will be treated as any other tax-qualified plan by...

April 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Indiana Supreme Court guaranteed workers a shot at larger court awards if employers fail to pay them the full amount of their...

April 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Verizon Communications is facing a possible class action lawsuit suit and stands accused of discriminating against Hispanic employees throughout its operations in compensation,...

December 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Domestic jobless claims ticked up unexpectedly last week, but the employment picture still pointed to an albeit halting recovery.

April 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GE Financial Employer Services Group (ESG) marked its foray into the small business retirement market with the launch of GE Retirement Solutions 401(k)...

December 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's Hedge Fund Index continued its winning ways for the year with a 0.48% return in November.

April 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employment Law Learning Technologies (ELLT), has teamed up with CyberU, a developer of corporate training solutions, to help employers stay on the right...

December 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than eight out of 10 (82%) plan sponsors believe plan participants will be adversely affected if mutual funds are forced to accept...

December 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers employed at large- and medium-sized companies are more satisfied with their total benefits package than their counterparts at smaller organizations.

December 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A quarter of HR professionals are nervous about hiring recovering drug addicts or alcoholics even though nearly nine in 10 (89%) say treatment...

December 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Virginia-based consumer finance company has been hit with a second age-discrimination lawsuit alleging it gave preference to younger workers.

December 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Without any changes, Americans will be shy by at least $45 billion by 2030 between the value of their current savings and the...