Benefits

January 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The Walt Disney Company has reached a settlement in a $20 million "whistle-blower" lawsuit brought by a former executive who alleged wrongful termination for...

January 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Getting to a job interview during the interviewer's first cup of joe may provide an advantage in the hiring process, a new survey...

January 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pregnant women around the world get a wide variety of maternity benefits, according to a new study.

January 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most people are happy with their health insurance whether their employer provides it, they buy it, or Medicare or Medicaid provides it.

January 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While benefits issues have enjoyed a refreshing prominence on the legislative agenda in recent years, Congress is still largely clueless about the topic,...

January 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you're not able to adjust the office temperature to a reasonable level, it could be because that plastic thermostat box on the...

January 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More and more Massachusetts retirees are expected to turn to the government for help through Medicare as incomes increasingly fall short of their...

January 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AT&T Corp. has put off managers' merit pay hikes and has instituted a management-hiring freeze because of the economy and telecommunications industry problems.

January 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some jobless Oregon residents will soon be able to get their unemployment benefits from their local US Bank ATM.

January 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you're lucky enough to have Monday off to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year, you'll have more company than before.

January 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A state court may amend a domestic relations order (DRO) so that a pension plan can provide survivor pension benefits to the plan...

January 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While health care costs have been increasing at a breakneck pace, employers have maintained the same percentage of overall employee costs, according to...

January 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Job Shadow Coalition is using the occasion of its next Job Shadow Day January 31 to release a survey of students...

November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hershey Foods Corp. workers who walked off their jobs last spring aren't eligible for unemployment compensation payments for the period, the Pennsylvania Department...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers in a recent survey said their health-care costs should jump 15% in 2003 - far ahead of the 8% they say they...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A well-known Democratic Congressman is stepping into the continuing battle over the level of pension benefits for 10,000 National Steel retirees and another...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prescription Benefit Managers (PBM) produce savings of up to 47% for federal employees obtaining prescription medications in retail pharmacies, according to a Government...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Abbott Laboratories Inc has announced 34,000 workers salaries will be frozen, allowing the company to focus on the launch of its new rheumatoid...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employee health screenings are among the best-attended wellness programs, according to a survey conducted by the Wellness Program Management Advisor and Wellness Junction...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nine states and the District of Columbia are joining forces, forming a nonprofit group to combat the escalating costs of prescription benefit managers...