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June 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the shaky economy has prompted companies to pare down the number of IT contractors it hires, many are expected to reverse course...

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees give high-tech workplace training the thumbs up, according to a poll.

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Money may be tight, but firms still recognize the importance of hanging on to key employees and are using bonus programs to do...

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workplace dress codes remain as controversial as ever, a poll finds.

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Attracting and retaining salespeople is just as difficult today as it was during the boom years and companies are making big changes to...

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investors with a self-directed brokerage account (SDBA) in their retirement plan continued taking a somewhat cautious approach during the first quarter of 2002,...

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The most effective way of corralling human resources costs is to streamline HR operations, a new study found.

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Risk aversion increased in May as mutual fund investors avoided low performing equities and moved to more defensive plays, according to estimates from...

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) named Patricia Pinkos to the newly created post of Senior Investment Officer for asset allocation implementation...

June 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Charles Schwab Corporation has done some reshuffling in its retail and institutional groups.

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The economy may be limping along, but Americans are going ahead with their vacation plans anyway, a new survey by TrueCareers, an online...

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in the Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) plan will now have access to mPower's online advice program, mPower announced.

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hispanic business executives have to cope with a glass ceiling of their own, new research shows.

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - European companies must step up their efforts in retaining and motivating female employees - or risk further lagging their US counterparts, a new...

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Multiemployer pension funds took it on their collective chin during 2001, with a median loss on their equity investment of 11.3%, according to...

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over the past six years, American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) have outperformed their home equity markets by 83%, partly due to investor perceptions of...

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index is up 0.67% for May 2002, once again outperforming the major US market indices.

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United Benefit Advisors (UBA), a national network of Independent Benefit Advisory Firms, was officially launched today.

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has picked up another casualty of the slumping steel industry.

June 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executive compensation appears to be unconnected to employees' personal performances or leadership competencies, a new survey by Buck Consultants finds.