Benefits

February 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-Although health care costs are skyrocketing, the money is well spent, with each additional dollar spent on health care services producing health gains valued at...

February 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-Starting Monday, job applicants using Yahoo!'s HotJobs.com will be able to perform a background check on themselves to make certain the information is correct before...

January 30, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Soon after asking for permission to slash certain post-retirement benefits, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. has hammered out an amended labor contract that...

January 30, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Maine state employees and teachers who retired early and then went back on the job may have to choose between keeping their new...

January 30, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Milwaukee Country Ethics Board is moving forward with plans to prosecute eight past and present pension officials for dishonestly accepting perks from...

January 29, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sears, Roebuck & Co. has unveiled a bevy of corporate compensation changes designed to make the company more competitive against the Wal-Marts and...

January 29, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson has laid out his "Health Care Agenda," a series of measures aimed at decreasing the number of uninsured...

January 29, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has proposed a slew of changes to overhaul the state pension system.

January 29, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when an ever-lengthening line of state and local government officials sign onto the Canadian prescription drug reimportation bandwagon, a famous...

January 29, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A benchmarking firm has released a new study of the most effective HR performance measures.

January 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of working adults have either not begun saving or have socked away less than $10,000 for retirement, according to a...

January 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The markets may be heading back to their pre-bubble levels, but the number of executives heading to smaller firms has not moved at...

January 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There has been a steadily dropping rate over the last few years of accidents and injuries and incidents resulting in lost employee time,...

January 27, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former employees of an SBC Communications Inc subsidiary have filed suit against the telecommunications giant and its Cingular Wireless joint venture alleging they...

January 27, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With 77% of employees enrolling for benefits online, the Internet is far and away the favorite medium for workers to make benefits elections.

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors and participants are increasingly relying on the Internet to manage and maintain their retirement plan investments, and a new study details...

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority (62%) of Americans faced with being out-of-work or lacking health-care coverage would turn to the Internet for assistance.

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than seven out of 10 (72%) employees are confident they will be able to maintain the same standard of living in retirement,...

January 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alcoa Inc has unveiled a new executive compensation strategy for its top 58 executives more closely linking rewards to Alcoa's return on capital.

January 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it comes to pay raises, most employees would agree that it is better late than never.