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November 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Motors (GM) will be raising salaried retirees health care premiums effective the first of the year, according to a Detroit Free Press...

November 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Increasing how much employees have to pay out of pocket for prescription drugs could generate the cost savings so many employers and health...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - British pension funds are invested less in domestic equities in 2002 than they were in 2001, according to Greenwich Associates.

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - British pension funds are invested less in domestic equities in 2002 than they were in 2001, according to Greenwich Associates.

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost two-thirds of respondents in a survey of America's wealthier individuals put 401(k)s and IRAs at the top of the list of important...

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The SEC has told a small group of Willamette Industries employees to cease and desist in their opposition to a hostile takeover scheme...

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Republican-led house rebuffed a Democratic alternative and instead approved a measure modeled after President Bush's response to the Enron debacle.

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While US House of Representatives considers the Republican-based Pension Security Advice Act, Democratic House leaders stated they would file an alternative bill.

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS Global Asset Management has become the first company to license Morningstar Inc.'s stock indexes, Morningstar announced.

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers looking for an alternative recruiting source - or "personal" enrichment - might want to check out a new Internet job board that...

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Technology companies are still offering stock options as part of their compensation packages, though now tailored with today's more volatile markets in mind,...

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants can now obtain investment advice for multiple retirement plans with an expanded version of Morningstar's ClearFuture online advice service.

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services has thrown its support behind a proposal put forth by a Verizon retirees' organization - one that would...

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants looking for direction with their rollover can now tap into Financial Engines advice via CitiStreet's Advisor Account service.

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers struggling to hang on to talented employees might find an intriguing example in a unique equity-linked deferred compensation plan used by Prudential...

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Having just reached a settlement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Burlington Northern will now have to fend off an EEOC investigation of...

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shortly after opting out of newly-formed CRA RogersCasey, 16 former BARRA RogersCasey (BRC) employees have formed their own consulting company in the face...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2002 Call Center Compensation Survey shows call center pay continues to increase as companies show a growing dependence on call center employees...

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials at the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) have tapped five hedge-fund managers who will run an initial chunk of $10-million each...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ameren Corp. will offer voluntary retirement packages to 14% of its 7,400 employees.