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September 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ADP has inked a deal with Scarborough Retirement Services to offer live advisory services to ADP's 401(k) recordkeeping clients.

September 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mid-sized companies offering Aetna HealthFund plan can give their employees additional flexibility to chart their own course for health coverage and treatment.

September 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has reversed course - ruling that employers can require prospective employees to sign an arbitration agreement as a condition...

April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Fannie Mae Foundation has developed a personal finance curriculum which may help encourage participation in employer-sponsored retirement plans.

April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it comes to thriving in a marketplace that seems to recreate itself all the time, top executives can rest assured that most...

August 25, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If the Clinton Administration has its way, there will be no more "wear-away" of retirement benefits as part of a conversion to a...

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - UBS Global Asset Management has named Brian Storms chief executive officer effective July 1, succeeding Benjamin Lenhardt, who will remain chairman of UBS...

August 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon is in talks to buy Unifi Network, PricewaterhouseCoopers' (PWC) human-resources practice, sources close to the talks say.

August 28, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The average 401(k) salary deferral rate was 5.4% in 1999, up more than 28% from 1991's 4.2% average, according to the Profit Sharing/401(k)...

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care continues to be the sector in which Global 500 corporations rely the most on Web sites as a recruiting tool with...

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three-quarters of the job cuts announced in the retail sector in the last year occurred after the September terrorist attacks, according to a...

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Teachers' salaries barely kept pace with inflation in the 1990s, increasing by only 31% compared to the wages of full-time workers, which the...

August 16, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has granted class-action status to a sexual harassment lawsuit brought against soap maker Dial Corp by the US Equal Employment Opportunity...

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of WorldCom workers has accused the telecommunications company of discriminating against them based on race, age and sex.

August 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The iShares MSCI EAFE exchange traded fund (ETF) from Barclays Global Investors will begin trading on the American Stock Exchange tomorrow, offering ETF...

August 16, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors can keep abreast of developments in the retirement industry by logging onto a new online seminar series from Northern Trust Retirement Consulting...

July 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of minority-owned businesses in the US continues to rise, and nearly 40% of them are owned by women, according to the...

July 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate bond investing has been treacherous this year, with more corporate bond defaults in the first six months than in all of 2000,...

July 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The second quarter lemon list, which lists the 401(k) funds that have performed worse than their peer group averages, has been posted.

July 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Today Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao kicks off a series of hearings on work-related injuries --but key Democrats have already accused the forum of...