Benefits

March 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A fund company said employers are dumping low-balance 401(k) accounts ahead of the adoption by the Department of Labor of a tax code...

March 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About half of the plans responding to a new survey currently require their company match to be invested in stock, and 72% of...

March 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of those looking for jobs in the New York area say workplace diversity is more of an issue in the...

March 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Of the Americans who left jobs in 2001, 80% were prompted by a corporate restructuring, merger, or cutback - up from 74% the...

March 5, 2002 - Human resources professionals may be more sensitive to their company's diversity responsibilities than in past years, but women trying for corporate advancement still bump...

March 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US workers, generally happy to see the demise of the suit and tie, are quick to list the benefits of the shift towards...

March 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internet sector job scene continued improving in February with the amount of announced job cuts well down from January 2002.

March 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial Corporation is changing the name of its human-resources services provider from Mellon Employee Benefit Solutions to Mellon HR Solutions.

February 28, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While some other employment benefits may have fallen by the wayside, employers, still eager to show workers they're appreciated, continue to offer spot...

February 28, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under enormous pressure to accomplish many more tasks with fewer resources, corporate benefit managers say streamlining employee benefit plans would be a big...

February 28, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The AFL-CIO weighed into the Enron scandal with a promise that the union group would help seek severance pay for former employees of...

February 28, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resources officials may have a new way to deliver information to an employee about life events and available programs.

February 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most 401(k) participants with company stock in their plans haven't expressed concern about the investment to their employer, a new survey finds.

February 27, 2002 - People who are healthy and wealthy with a guaranteed pension income are most likely to have the happiest time in retirement.

February 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Opting for the most high tech - and probably most expensive - tool to keep your employees safe while on the job may...

February 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Telecommuting is a growing trend in the New York City area labor market - in part because of September 11-related safety concerns, according...

February 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees see health care as their most important benefit -more than their salary level - a new survey finds.

February 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About one in five companies participating in a recent survey said they planned to hire staff during the second quarter - a slight...

February 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate incentive or bonus plans look very much alike from company to company, a new survey finds.

February 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is revamping its healthcare program for its 1.2 million participants.