Court Refuses to Enforce Whistleblower Reinstatement
May 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Western District of Virginia has denied a former employee's...
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Bank Agrees to $1M in Back Payments for Overtime
May 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Birmingham, Alabama-based Compass Bank has agreed to pay almost 2,961 workers more than $1 million...
Change in Duties did not Warrant Non-exempt Reclassification
May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 1st US Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that a change in a salesman's...
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Carnival Cruise Line to Settle Overtime Lawsuit
May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Carnival Cruise Lines will pay $6.25 million to thousands of current and former employees that...
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CEO Gets Pay Freeze for Plagiarism
May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Raytheon Co.'s board voted to impose a compensation cut for CEO William Swanson in response...
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Survey Finds Visa Process Biggest Challenge for Recruiting Foreign Nationals
May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One of the most common reasons for not recruiting foreign nationals is the lengthy visa...
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Report: Stay at Home Moms Due 2% Raise
May 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If stay-at-home moms got a regular paycheck for their daily responsibilities, this year's check would...
Court Rules Pay Variations for Exempt Employees no FLSA Violation
May 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that paying exempt employees additional compensation at...
MI Lawmaker to File Hiring-Firing Limits Bill
May 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Michigan employers would be barred from making hiring or firing decisions based on what candidates...
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EEOC Says Not Enough Women and Minorities in Finance Industry
April 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of women and some minority groups as finance industry managers is lagging behind,...
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Survey Finds Recruiting of New College Graduates Up Over Five Years Ago
April 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Demand for hiring new college graduates looks better than it did five years ago, as...
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US Companies Cannot Continue to Adequately Cover Employee Pensions
April 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US companies cannot continue providing pensions that adequately cover their employees' retirement years but reducing...
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Target Pays $92,400 Fine for Youth Labor Violations
April 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Target Corporation has paid fines totaling $92,400 after the Department of Labor accused the company...
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Summer Internships Reported Booming
April 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Look for lots more college students than last year to spend their summer breaks on...
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Manufacturing and Service Sectors Say Jobs Harder To Fill
April 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of employers from the manufacturing and service sectors say they plan to...
Wrongful Termination Claim not Preempted by ERISA
April 24, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Northern District of California rejected an employer's argument that...
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Audi A6, Mercedes E220 top UK Exec Car List
April 24, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK chief executives who are provided with an automobile as part of their compensation package...
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Board Compensation Committee And CEOs Disagree Over Executive Pay
April 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Compensation committee members say the excessive pay to chief executives is more ubiquitous than CEOs...
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Average Earnings Down in March
April 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Real average weekly earnings fell by 0.3% from February to March after seasonal adjustment, according...
CalPERS Selects New Chief Investment Officer
April 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has announced that Russell Read, former Deputy Chief...