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US Agencies Issue Harassment Caution

November 20, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the US Departments of Justice and Labor issued a joint statement reaffirming the federal government's commitment...
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PBGC 2003 Maximum Benefit Up by 2.3%

November 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirees in private-sector defined benefit pension plans terminating in 2003 will get a $3,664.77 monthly maximum - a 2.38% hike from plans terminating...
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Ways & Means OKs Savings Measures

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House Ways and Means Committee has passed a new bill that would give participants and plan sponsors some extra help in saving...
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Judge Blasts Oregon Pension Panel

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Oregon pension board got raked over the coals by a judge who accused it of "improper management" and unfairly favoring...
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CNA Trust Unwraps Plan Admin Platform

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CNA Trust has launched an enhanced suite of online plan administration applications for plan sponsors, participants, and providers.
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Firm Dusts off RMD Calculators

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Still River Retirement Planning Software, Inc. has updated its desktop and web-based calculators for required minimum distributions from IRAs and other defined contribution...
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Principal Launches TPA Platform

September 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new program from The Principal Financial Group allows third party administrators (TPAs) to deliver retirement plan services to clients.
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SEI Launches Performance Reporting Alternative

September 20, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - SEI Investments Company introduced PerformanceStation, a portfolio performance measurement and reporting solution for bank trust departments, money managers and investment advisors.
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GoldK Lays Off 15

August 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Citing a decreased employee need due to increased productivity efficiencies in its operations, the GoldK online retirement plan provider this week laid off...
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Report Foresees Steep Healthcare Increases

August 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If insurer projections are accurate, plan sponsors could still be looking at some hefty healthcare increases this year and next, according to a...
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Aetna Offers Health Plan Alternative

September 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aetna Inc has introduced Aetna Healthfunds, a health plan that combines an employer-funded health savings account for routine care with a preferred provider...
Investing |

Latest Productivity Hike Sluggish

August 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In yet another indicator that the US economy has not yet completely shrugged off what ails it, US workers' productivity increased at a...