Benefits

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey of small and medium-sized employers shows that eliminating retirement plan tax incentives could have a significant negative impact on retirement...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Robert Half survey finds nearly half (48%) of workers interviewed said being courteous to others can help an employee rise through...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tarsadia Hotels, doing business as Comfort Suites, will pay $132,500 and implement changes to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit that the U.S. Equal Employment...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – CareerBuilder’s Veterans Day survey reveals one-in-five employers reported they are actively recruiting U.S. veterans to work for their organizations over the next 12...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to an analysis by Aon Hewitt, employee satisfaction and engagement continue to be sluggish and remain at their lowest levels since 2008.

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The “2011 Employer and Account Holder Surveys,” commissioned by ACS, a Xerox Company, and conducted by Buck Consultants, show a majority of small employers (77%) believe that...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawmakers unveiled changes to a pension overhaul bill designed to make the proposal more palatable to public sector workers and retirees.

November 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Martin Hill, Director at PwC-New York shared insights on post-retirement benefit considerations in response to the 2010 health care legislation, during a PwC...

November 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee’s pension reform plan was approved by city voters on Tuesday, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. 
 

November 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Despite the fact that most Social Security reform proposals would result in fewer benefits for future retirees, an offsetting gain would be the...

November 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Texas-based staffing company will pay $30,000 to resolve a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
 

November 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A court hearing has been scheduled to block the release of the Oregon Public...

November 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey of American workers found both men and women are concerned about saving enough for retirement; however, women are more concerned with...

November 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Baptist university in Georgia is receiving abundant media attention for a “Personal Lifestyle Statement“ that requires faculty and staff to adhere to...

November 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A searchable online database of earnings for 373,971 employees of New York State school districts outside New York City has been posted at...

November 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Maverik Country Stores will pay approximately $115,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions (EEOC).
 

November 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sears, Roebuck & Co. will pay $100,000 to settle a race, sex, and age discrimination and retaliation lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal...

November 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Public employee retirees in Oregon have filed a class-action lawsuit seeking to prevent the public release of their individual pension benefits later this...

November 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New Hampshire Supreme Court has ruled that the public has a right to access the names of state pension benefit recipients, as 

November 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The South Carolina Budget and Control Board voted Thursday to cut retirement benefits for the state’s 137,500 retired teachers, police officers, and state...