Benefits

April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than three-quarters of American employers are now keeping tabs on their employees, twice the number just four years ago, according to a...

April 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey by Gartner, a research firm, found that employees spend an average of 49 minutes per day going through their e-mails.

April 20, 2001 - (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fully-insured premiums increased in 2000 for both long-term and short-term disability insurance, while sales in Administrative Services Only contracts declined for both...

April 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tommy Thompson has launched a national campaign to encourage organ, tissue, marrow and blood donations, working through...

April 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Automatically enrolling employees in 401(k) plans appears to increase both long- and short-term participation patterns, according to a new study from the Profit-Sharing/401(k)...

April 19, 2001 - (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Working parents appear to be granted more leniency regarding their working conditions compared to those without children, according to a new survey...

April 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer's latest National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans shows that health benefit costs for active employees increased by 8.1% in 2000, outpacing the...

April 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shifts in work and personal life balance and changes in society are reflected in the results of the Society for Human Resource Management's...

April 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors across the country could get a peek ahead at next year's healthcare costs, through the eyes of the nation's largest public...

April 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost half of the 525 employees, polled in a recent survey by staffing firm, OfficeTeam, cite their boss as the "go to" person...

April 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Industries with large minority work forces are trailing those dominated by whites in the percentage of workers enrolling in employer-paid health insurance.

April 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sun Microsystems has toughened up its existing employee review process and for the first time will offer severance packages to employees who cannot...

April 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While more employees were covered by long-term care coverage last year, fewer new employers embraced the benefit in the face of rising premiums.

April 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The growth of salaries and bonuses for corporate chiefs slowed in 2000, but still rose at more than twice the pace of average...

April 13, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Internet access for blue-collar headed households jumped 52% over the past year, growing faster than homes led by any other job type.

April 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While employers continue to hand out pink slips, unemployed managers and executives were finding new jobs a month sooner than they were a...

April 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stress in the workplace could be wiping out the health benefits reaped from physically active work, a study finds.

April 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a new survey, the nation's multiemployer plans are in good shape financially, and are taking advantage of this to increase employee...

April 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Engineering and computer science majors got the best-paid jobs, according to the Census Bureau - or at least they did in 1996.

April 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With April 16 less than a week away, consulting firm Hewitt Associates has put together a list of tips to help employees avoid...