Benefits

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-United Airlines must pay $36.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought over the airline's now obsolete weight policy.

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Techies apparently sure do love their training.

February 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-Less than one-half (47%) of employees believe that their organization's pay policy is fair, while 27% think that their base pay does not fairly represent...

February 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Banks need to do a better job of properly accounting for their employee deferred compensation programs, regulators say.

February 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Part of the reason the current economic recovery has advanced in painful fits and starts is that job seekers are being way too...

February 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the second year in a row, teenagers participating in a Junior Achievement (JA) survey reported having their heart set on becoming a...

February 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Giving Internet-connected workers the freedom to choose where they do their work ultimately pays off in a greater willingness to do work outside...

February 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If workers seem extra happy at their desktop computer, there may be a good reason: many are hitting X-rated Web sites or participating...

February 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With a stroke of the pen by Ohio Governor Bob Taft on Friday, the state put into place a sweeping gay marriage ban...

February 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the fear by many Americans that the Social Security program will be bankrupt by the time they reach retirement, less than half...

February 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a sign that the slowly recovering economy has apparently still not eased financial burdens for many Americans, a new report found that...

February 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-Home Depot announced a partnership with AARP designed to increase the number of workers age 50 and older at the company.

February 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hiring mangaers are wooing most college recruits with increases in starting salaries this year, with only a third of disciplines seeing a decrease...

February 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-A lack of education about 401(k) plans and retirement planning leaves many afraid of the stock market and unsure of how to plan for retirement,...

February 4, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-The Ohio legislature Tuesday approved a bill to ban same-sex unions, as well as bar state agencies from giving benefits to any domestic partners, heterosexual...

February 4, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-The Massachusetts Supreme Court handed down its ruling today to clarify its November decision, and said that only full, equal marriage rights for gay couples...

February 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's more of a challenge to think about long-range strategy when you have to continually break off to deal with short-term crises.

February 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A civil rights suit filed against Wal-Mart last year was expanded Monday alleging that supervisors at the discount store chain locked janitors inside...

February 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At least one segment of the workforce has apparently been enjoying a post-downturn job bonanza in recent weeks - human resources professionals.

February 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A quarter of human resources professionals admit that their companies are less likely to hire a job candidate if that person is recovering...