Benefits

September 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A retirement systems provider claims a Monte Carlo analysis isn't the best way to help participants understand investment risk.

September 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey by Mercer Investment Consulting shows that defined contribution pension plans are on the rise, but rates of contribution are still well...

September 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hospitals run by Caritas Christi Health Care in Massachusetts have terminated their own employee health care plan to avoid having to cover the...

September 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawyers representing nearly 2,400 current and former IPALCO employees are asking that the power company workers be compensated for million of dollars in...

September 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Multinational firms with retirement plans in several countries are moving toward the centralized plan control offered by global management platforms.

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eight out of 10 organizations do not plan to commemorate the September 11th attacks, according to an online poll by The Society for...

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Parcel Service (UPS) has been hit with a federal court lawsuit alleging "systematic" violations of federal anti-discrimination laws in its policies regarding...

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of workers in the private sector whose employer sponsors a retirement plan essentially stayed the same between 2002 and 2003, according...

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Much as in the United States, Canadian companies are planning on offering larger raises in 2005, but not by much.

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While consumer driven health plans seem to be having beneficial effects, employers responding to a new survey reported that they are far from...

September 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - To be a great manager it is important to be a great communicator, both in your own office and across the company.

September 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Segal Health Plan Cost Trend Survey for 2005 shows that prescription drug costs are expected to rise 15% in the coming year...

September 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even if the increase was still by double-digits, employees paid less in health insurance premiums in 2004 than they did in 2003.

September 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Salary increases remained at a record low level in the past year, but should improve slightly in 2005, according to a survey by...

September 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's no surprise to plan sponsors that running a retirement plan is a difficult task requiring - in many cases - lots of...

September 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the nomination of his party for a second run at the White House, President George W. Bush has outlined a series of...

September 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate hiring managers put 74,150 on the street in August - the second straight increase and a rise over July to the highest...

September 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than eight out 10 (84%) companies that offer a defined benefit plan said the plan has a positive impact on employee retention.

September 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Consumer-driven health plans are on the rise, largely in response to double-digit health cost increases, according to a recent survey by Deloitte Consulting.

September 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in an informal letter to an employer, is asserting that the American Disability Act (ADA) prohibits employers...