Tag: Workplace

Benefits | December 22nd, 2010

Firms Need Better Grip on Mobile Workforce

December 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey from Runzheimer International, provider of services for workforce mobility management, finds effective management...

Benefits | December 22nd, 2010

The 2010 Word of the Year is…

December 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Apparently Americans are looking for pragmatic solutions for a new era of...

Break from the Grind | December 21st, 2010

TRIVIAL PURSUITS: What's the Canadian Postal Code for Santa?

December 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thanks to the movie “Miracle on 34^th Street”, most are aware of the US Postal Service’s...

Benefits | December 17th, 2010

The Most Annoying Word or Phrase is…

December 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – For the second year in a row, the Marist Poll finds that...

Reader Responses | December 16th, 2010

SURVEY SAYS: Have You Finished Your Holiday Shopping?

December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 22% of Americans now say...

Break from the Grind | December 14th, 2010

TRIVIAL PURSUITS: Who Called Washington “First in War, First in Peace…”

December 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - George Washington was famously referred to as "First in war, first in peace, and first...

Benefits | December 9th, 2010

Saying Happy Holidays at Work with Toilet Paper

December 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Showing the holiday spirit on the office is supposed to be the name of the...

Reader Responses | December 9th, 2010

SURVEY SAYS: Will You Have an Office Holiday Party This Year?

December 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tis the season, as they say – for the office/workplace holiday party.

Benefits | December 7th, 2010

For California Drivers, 15 is an Unlucky Number

December 7, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If you’re driving in California next week, you might want to be...

Products | December 7th, 2010

Desperately Seeking NewsDash?

December 7, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If you’re having trouble receiving NewsDash, it may be that your email...

Break from the Grind | December 7th, 2010

TRIVIAL PURSUITS: How Many U.S. Carriers Were Bombed at Pearl Harbor?

December 7, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On this day in 1941, the three Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers were USS Enterprise, USS...

Benefits | December 3rd, 2010

Nearly Half of Employers Block Shopping Web Sites

December 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Forty-eight percent of chief information officers (CIOs) interviewed by Robert Half Technology said they block...

Reader Responses | December 2nd, 2010

SURVEY SAYS: What's Your Favorite Smartphone "App?"

December 2, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seems like every other day we’re reporting on another smartphone “app” - "even" in the...

Break from the Grind | November 30th, 2010

TRIVIAL PURSUITS: The Answer That Eluded Ken Jennings

November 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On this day in 2004, after winning 74 straight games and more than $2.5...

Reader Responses | November 24th, 2010

SURVEY SAYS: What Are You Thankful For?

November 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Yesterday I shared a list of things I was thankful for.

Compliance | November 23rd, 2010

NJ Court Reinstates DHL Hostile Workplace Suit

November 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A New Jersey state appellate court has given a female plaintiff permission to move forward...

Benefits | November 23rd, 2010

In-Office Shoppers Could be Focus of Electronic Monitoring

November 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If your colleagues have their noses glued to their computer screens when you get to...

Break from the Grind | November 23rd, 2010

TRIVIAL PURSUITS: Which Department Store Created the First Thanksgiving Day Parade?

November 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - What department store created the first Thanksgiving Day Parade in the United States?

Benefits | November 22nd, 2010

Stress Affecting Workplace Productivity

November 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Forty-four percent of workers polled by ComPsych said they lose an hour or more per...

Benefits | November 19th, 2010

House Approves Federal Telework Bill

November 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House has sent President Obama a bill to boost telework at federal agencies.