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SHRM: FMLA Needs Corrections After 10 Years

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Organizations responding to a recent survey say they struggle to comply with complex and length regulations governing the Family and Medical Leave Act...
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January Announced Layoffs Skyrocket

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the threat of war in Iraq hanging over them, US employers were reluctant to hire and ready to shed 42% more workers...
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HR Policy Leads to Higher Profits

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - People policies linked to a human resources strategy lead to a more profitable business, a recent study found.
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January Announced Layoffs Skyrocket

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the threat of war in Iraq hanging over them, US employers were reluctant to hire and ready to shed 42% more workers...
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Risk Map Plots Market Risk

March 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - RiskMetrics Group unveiled its Risk Map of the Market application, aiming to provide investors with a picture of the risk in their portfolios.
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State Street Gets Nod for Enron Plans

March 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Department of Labor (DoL) Secretary Elaine Chao has officially tapped State Street Bank and Trust to take over Enron's three retirement plans.
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House Delays Enron Bill Markup

March 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Concerned about burdening plan sponsors with having to report on their pension plan activities to two federal agencies, House Republican leaders delayed a...
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Garden State Docs Stay Off the Job

February 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It may not be easy for New Jersey medical patients to see their regular doctors these days because of a statewide physicians' strike...
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Pension Reporting Draws SEC Criticism

March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission has been digging through some annual reports - and apparently isn't thrilled with the pension accounting presentations there.
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House Committee Hears Mental Health Testimony

March 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawmakers considering changes to federal mental-health insurance laws heard testimony that mental health parity mandates could prompt executives to drop the coverage entirely.