Jobless Claims Drop Steepest Since Oct. 2001
December 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - First-time claims for jobless benefits fell for the second straight week - and by the largest amount since 1993, the government reported.
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Jobless Claims Drop Steepest Since Oct. 2001
December 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - First-time claims for jobless benefits fell for the second straight week - and by the largest amount since 1993, the government reported.
Equity Mutual Funds Show November Inflow: ICI
December 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock funds continued to gain assets in November with a $6.5 billion inflow, down slightly from October's inflow of $7.5 billion, according to...
Equity Mutual Funds Show November Inflow: ICI
December 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock funds continued to gain assets in November with a $6.5 billion inflow, down slightly from October's inflow of $7.5 billion, according to...
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Ford Settles Sex Harassment Case
December 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ford Motor Co. employee has agreed to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit from a female employee for an undisclosed amount.
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Employers Hope for Cost Savings with Diabetic Care Program
December 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an effort to control diabetes-related healthcare costs, five companies will roll out a voluntary diabetes program in 2003.
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University Accused of Employing "Permatemps"
December 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The University of Washington stands accused of denying health-care benefits to hundreds of its hospital workers by simply declaring them temporary employees.
November Mass Layoffs Shoot Up
December 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of mass layoffs in the US shot up in November, according to the government.
November Mass Layoffs Shoot Up
December 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of mass layoffs in the US shot up in November, according to the government.
Sweeter Markets Draw Funds In November
December 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - November saw net inflows of $12.1 for stock and bond mutual funds, according to preliminary data from Financial Research Corporation (FRC).
Sweeter Markets Draw Funds In November
December 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - November saw net inflows of $12.1 for stock and bond mutual funds, according to preliminary data from Financial Research Corporation (FRC).
MSCI Hedge Fund Index Rises in November, But
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The MSCI Hedge Fund Composite Index increased by 1.12% for November.
Mueller to Head IPERS
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Iowa has named Donna Mueller chief executive of the state's Public Employees' Retirement System.
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Fed Worker Back Pay Settlement OKed
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 100,000 current and former federal workers could soon start the process of collecting some $173.5 million in back pay from the...
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Lawyer Survey Predicts 2003 HR Legal 'Hot Spots'
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey sponsored by an employment lawyer group predicts continued layoffs along with age discrimination claims and whistleblower retaliation will dominate the workplace...
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Survey Sees 2003 Job-Changing Upswing
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hiring managers could see a fair amount of turnover because of dissatisfied workers who now say they plan to change jobs in 2003,...
UITs Continue to Slide in November
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unit Investment Trusts' deposits fell during November to $604 million from October's $798.7 million, according to the Investment Company Institute (ICI).
UITs Continue to Slide in November
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unit Investment Trusts' deposits fell during November to $604 million from October's $798.7 million, according to the Investment Company Institute (ICI).
ETF Assets Up In November
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets in exchange-traded funds (ETF) edged up in November to $109.71 billion from October's $100.73 billion on gains in equity indexes.
ETF Assets Up In November
December 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets in exchange-traded funds (ETF) edged up in November to $109.71 billion from October's $100.73 billion on gains in equity indexes.