Benefits

June 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - How good are companies at acknowledging top performers? A recent survey says not good enough.

June 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers spent $5.3 trillion on total compensation in 1999, with wages and salaries accounting for 84% and benefits making up the remainder, according...

June 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new section of HealthPartner's Web site provides members with an easy way to review their current medical and dental benefits and well...

June 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the screaming headlines, last year the high-tech industry added a net 234,761 jobs - a 4.6% increase from a year earlier.

June 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost 60% of CEOs don't use outside help in their personal financial planning efforts, which they aim most often at funding their retirement,...

June 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many retirees don't take advantage of state and federal benefits programs because the either aren't aware of them, or don't know how to...

June 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers in other countries have as much as three times more vacation than workers in the US, according to Hewitt Associates.

June 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Half of baby boomers over the age of 45 don't have much confidence in their retirement plan, according to a national survey.

June 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Layoffs fell 52% last month from April's record high, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

June 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The results of a new survey show that while the sexes agree that the role of women in the business today has grown,...

June 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A job in accounting comes with more headaches in the work week than any other profession, according to a survey.

June 4, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Diversity initiatives have a direct impact on profitability and help organizations maintain their competitive advantage, according to a survey.

June 4, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Workers in the Chicago area most prize health insurance (84.9%) and retirement plan benefits (73.6%) ? but after that things get murky, according...

June 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The General Accounting Office (GAO) foresees a further decline in employer-sponsored retiree health care, forcing an increasing number of retirees to seek more...

June 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly a fourth (24%) of job applicants misrepresent their employment or education records, according to a new study.

June 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of men above retirement age still employed rose last year, the Census Bureau reported.

May 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Boeing and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), a union representing 3,200 machinists at its St Louis plant have reached...

May 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Although 80% of affluent baby boomers polled in a recent survey expect to be financially secure in retirement, many of them will not...

May 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Monitoring employees' online activities is becoming standard procedure for businesses, according to a survey on the adoption of these technologies in the workplace.

May 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new HRnext.com poll found that complying with the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was by far the biggest HR headache, cited...