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September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to a new survey, nearly half of homeowners in their 30s have lost hope that their homes will recover enough value in...

Four pension plans in Columbia, Missouri owe nearly $118 million more in benefits than they are bringing in from...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Global index provider FTSE has announced the results of its 2011 Country Classification Annual Review.

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UpTick Data Technologies announced the release of a customized reporting solution for Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Retirement Plans Services division.

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey of workers in Australia and New Zealand shows less than half (40%) of all employees are satisfied with their jobs.

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S Department of Labor’s (DoL) Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – As part of its deficit reduction package, the Obama administration has proposed hikes in the insurance premiums employers with defined benefit plans pay...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed suit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for refusing to allow a long-term employee with cerebral...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A global survey reveals a growing imbalance between what employers say about work-life balance...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mercer and the Big Think Web site have announced the launch of a special series entitled, “Inside Employees’ Minds.”

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Schwab Advisor Services has announced a new white paper and Web site that focus on the legal and regulatory considerations of becoming an...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eagle Asset Management, Inc. has hired Donald J. Pepin as Director of Institutional Sales.  

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – On Monday President Barack Obama called for raising employee contributions to federal worker retirement plans to help pay for his job creation packages,...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – As part of President Barack Obama’s deficit-reduction plan, the payments from the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to its retiree health plan would be deferred...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study claims the more power an individual has in the workplace, the less likely they are to take advice from others. 

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The latest Principal Financial Well-Being Index finds workers who use the help of financial professionals are more confident in the adequacy of their...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The latest Principal Financial Well-Being Index finds workers who use the help of financial professionals are more confident in the adequacy of their...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The next version of Internal Revenue Service’s Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) is expected to provide a fix for universal availability failures...

September 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Industry professionals, associations, and lawmakers are applauding the Labor Department’s decision to reevaluate its proposed changes to the definition of a fiduciary.

September 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) filed a lawsuit challenging a punitive new rule issued by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).