TRIVIAL PURSUITS: Who is the Real Mrs. Robinson?
April 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The song "Mrs. Robinson" was not written for the movie.
Tag: Workplace
CT Workplace Smoking Ban Expansion Passes Senate
April 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Connecticut state senators have approved a measure expanding the state’s existing workplace smoking ban so...
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Companies Tightening Social Networking Policies
April 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many companies are tightening their grip on how employees use social networking sites at work,...
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Being “Green” Has Its Rewards
April 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from Buck Consultants shows that the number of U.S. employers with formal...
TRIVIAL PURSUITS: Who Wrote the First Detective Story?
April 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On April 20, 1841, Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine publishes what is generally considered to...
Employer Was Wrong to Access Personal E-mails from Employee Laptop
April 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that Marina Stengart was justified in expecting that...
TRIVIAL PURSUITS: Was Failure Not an Option?
April 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the movie Apollo 13, Gene Kranz (played by Ed Harris) gives a list...
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Workers Peak on Tuesday
April 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) – Today is a special day in the workplace.
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Death Versus Taxes
April 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – It has been famously said that there is nothing certain but death and...
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Happy National Employee Benefits Day!
April 6, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Odds are if you’re a regular PLANSPONSOR reader, this day is "for"...
TRIVIAL PURSUITS: What U.S. President Passed on a First Pitch?
April 6, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On the first day of the 1910 baseball season, William Howard Taft...
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Employee Takes Extreme(ist) Measure to Get Day Off
April 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Florida man is accused of calling in a bomb threat so he could get...
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Calendar Bares Out Flight Attendant Pay Concerns
April 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Flight attendants owed up to nine months' wages by a grounded Spanish airline...
SURVEY SAYS: Believe it or Not…
April 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It’s April Fool’s Day, of course – and on that day it can...
TRIVIAL PURSUITS: What is the First Four Letter Word in the Star Spangled Banner?
March 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Alex Trebek-hosted incarnation of "Jeopardy!" debuted in syndication on September 10, 1984.
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Use of PTO Plans Increasing
March 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey from BLR finds more employers report using paid time off banks rather...
High Court to Review Whether Retaliation for Verbal Complaints is Protected
March 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a federal appellate court's decision that "unwritten...
TRIVIAL PURSUITS: What Are the Origins of "OK?"
March 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - “OK” is a phrase that long ago worked its way into the public...
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Prank Offers Lesson about IT Security against Former Workers
March 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Whether a disgruntled employee or naïve prankster, the actions of a man fired from a...
SURVEY SAYS: What's Your 2010 Pool Perspective?
March 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - March is more than half over, but March Madness doesn’t officially begin until...