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June 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers are going to get some help from a new organization to help them cut down on employee waste - er, waists.

June 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite early indications that the bears may go into hibernation and the market might turn around, United States employers remain cautious in their...

June 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost all measures of participant activity in 401(k) plans were down in 2002, as a weak economy and market volatility continue to pose...

June 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A draft contract with the HMO networks that provide health insurance coverage to the 1.2 million members of the California Public Employees' Retirement...

June 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Upscale clothier Abercrombie & Fitch has been slapped with a lawsuit that alleges the firm uses a disproportionately white sales force, buries minorities...

June 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An executive shakeup at MetLife Inc. has resulted in a new head of Retirement and Savings (R&S) in MetLife's Institutional Business unit, among...

June 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined contribution plan investments saw positive returns in the first quarter of 2003, en route to besting their broader market yardsticks.

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Approximately 100,000 women across Ontario, Canada will receive C$414 million in pay equity funding from the Ontario Government.

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawyers in California now have another potential weapon in their fight against employment discrimination as a result of a state appeals court ruling...

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Frank Russell Company has posted its preliminary lists of companies that will join or leave the broad-market Russell 3000 Index when the firm...

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former postal worker should have been granted Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave to care for her daughter, who had a...

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index returned 2.71% in May, its largest monthly gain in over two years.

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employer-sponsored retirement plan or other type of lender can't charge borrowers on military leave more than 6% interest, under a bill approved...

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies relocating employees to Tokyo are going to have to pay a pretty penny, after the Japanese capital replaced Hong Kong as the...

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If Minnesota companies want a weapon-free workplace, they are going to have to adopt a policy specifically banning their presence following the passing...

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPSONSOR.com) - It may be "The Right One Baby Uh-huh," "The Choice of a New Generation" or what one drinks to "Think Young," but what...

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Maine may prove to be a national testing ground for a universal health plan with a bill passed out of...

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you're looking for less "BS" in your life, the good folks at Deloitte-Touche may have just the tool for you.

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors with a company stock plan have a new online plan administration product to consider from Charles Schwab Corporate Services.

June 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transamerica Retirement Services has pulled the curtain back on a new annual review product for plan sponsors.