Investing | June 7th, 2005 Despite Market Rebound, Participant Xfers Favor Stability June 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite resurgent markets, participants continued to pull money out of equities in May, according to...
Benefits | June 2nd, 2005 Wisconsin Joins Other States in Trying 'Wal-Mart Tax' June 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Wisconsin has joined other states in trying to force retailing giant Wal-Mart...
Investing | May 10th, 2005 Younger Workers Slow to Start Saving May 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While overall participation rates moved up slightly, less than half of workers under the age...
Investing | May 9th, 2005 Participants Continue Large US Equity Dump May 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most participants remain disinclined to reallocate their retirement plan balances, but those who do seem...
Benefits | April 13th, 2005 UFCW Accuses Wal-Mart of Anti-Union Tactics April 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) has filed a complaint against Wal-Mart Stores Inc.,...
Benefits | April 7th, 2005 Wal-Mart Questions MD Growth Because of Health Care Proposal April 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A health-care coverage bill proposal currently before the Maryland General Assembly could cause retailing giant...
Benefits | March 31st, 2005 Fidelity Computer Glitch Causes GM Benefit Chaos March 31, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 22,000 General Motors Corp. employees, retirees and other dependents were left without health care...
Benefits | March 18th, 2005 Wal-Mart Settles Illegal Floor Cleaners Suit March 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has agreed to pay $11 million to settle a civil suit brought...
Benefits | February 25th, 2005 Wal-Mart Hit with $7.5M ADA Verdict February 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York jury has slapped Wal-Mart with a $7.5 million award in an Americans...
Benefits | February 2nd, 2005 Appeals Judges Give Wal-Mart Second Chance in OT Case February 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has given Wal-Mart a second chance to argue to a federal...
Benefits | February 2nd, 2005 Appeals Judges Give Wal-Mart Second Chance in OT Case February 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has given Wal-Mart a second chance to argue to a federal...
Benefits | January 31st, 2005 Wal-Mart Alters Ethics Code to Expand Definition of 'Immediate Family' January 31, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retail giant Wal-Mart, in what may be a first step towards a more liberal policy...
Benefits | December 9th, 2004 Advice Offerings Expand in 2004 December 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Along with a growing number of fund choices, plan sponsors were more likely to offer...
Benefits | November 23rd, 2004 Settlement Reached in Company Stock, Lump-Sum Distribution ERISA Suits November 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two separate Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) lawsuits - one alleging imprudent fiduciary behavior...
Benefits | November 1st, 2004 Proposition on Company Health Coverage Waits on California Ballot November 1, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When California voters go to the polls Tuesday, choosing a President won't be the only...
Benefits | September 29th, 2004 Kmart to Boost 401(k) Contributions September 29, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kmart has instituted more extensive matching contributions to its 401(k) plan in a move to...
Benefits | September 23rd, 2004 Suit Alleges Wal-Mart Discriminates Against Black Truck Drivers September 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal lawsuit has been brought against Wal-Mart Stores Inc., alleging that the retail giant...
Benefits | September 13th, 2004 Indianapolis Power Employees Cry Foul Over Co. Stock Plummet September 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawyers representing nearly 2,400 current and former IPALCO employees are asking that the power company...
Benefits | August 12th, 2004 Wal-Mart to Check Applicants' Criminal History August 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - All Wal-Mart store employees will have to undergo pre-employment criminal background checks as part of...
Benefits | August 10th, 2004 W.R. Grace K Plan Participants File Suit August 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in W.R. Grace & Co's 401(k) have filed a class-action suit, alleging the company...