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CA Immigrant Protection Bill To Take Effect

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Senate Bill 1818 will take effect January 1, 2003 to protect illegal immigrants from abuse at the workplace, according to a San...
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2002's Top Pharmaceutical Drug Trends Released

December 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Express Scripts has released its fourth annual year-end report on events and trends influencing prescription drug costs and utilization,...
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Time Running Out for Unemployment Benefits

December 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As many as 800,000 unemployed American will see their federal unemployment benefits come to an end on December 28, according to an Associated...
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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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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.
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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).
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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).
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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,...
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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).
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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).
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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.