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December 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Government figures for first-time unemployment benefits claims continued heading south for the week ending November 30 - the third straight weekly report showing...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined contribution plan investments took it on the chin in the third quarter, but overall fared much better than major US market indexes,...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors are already working on their priorities for 2003 - a list that is heavy on helping participants, avoiding lawsuits and managing...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined contribution plan investments took it on the chin in the third quarter, but overall fared much better than major US market indexes,...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over 75% of workers are happy with their jobs, according to a Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)/USATODAY.com survey.

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Express Retirement Services now offers plan sponsors a new tool to educate participants in goal setting and asset allocation.

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of union workers at Dave Steel Co. have left the picket lines - and accepted a contract deal that includes replacing...

April 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Citigroup shareholders will vote on whether to restore the employee matching gifts program that was cast aside after the Citicorp's merger with the...

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite exhaustive education efforts, a significant number of participants appear to be ill-equipped to manage their retirement investments, according to a John Hancock...

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A public roundtable discussion on Fair Disclosure, moderated by acting Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman, Laura Unger.

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The AARP Investment Program has launched three new interactive online courses available to the public.

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defense contractor Northrop Grumman reported a 34% drop in first-quarter net profit as weak equity markets clipped pension fund income.

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the second year in a row, an employee-backed shareholder proposal challenging IBM's pension policies has come up short.

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -A growing practice to award employee referral, hiring, or retention bonuses will still only have a minor impact on a company's overall labor costs,...

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ceridian now offers plan sponsors a new tool that can help streamline benefits administration.

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Internet-based offering from CitiStreet will allow plan sponsors to design - and purchase - a defined contribution plan online.

April 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Trust clients now have access to improved online reporting and processing capabilities, including expanded foreign exchange trading and enhanced reporting tools.

April 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Northwest Airlines technician, laid off in the wake of the post-September 11 airline industry downturn, has sued the carrier and several...

April 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Better targeting of noncompliance programs by the IRS could mean fewer headaches for plan sponsors, according to a new report by the General...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The good news about third-quarter productivity turns out to be even better than government economists first thought.