Benefits | February 25th, 2005 Wal-Mart Hit with $7.5M ADA Verdict February 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York jury has slapped Wal-Mart with a $7.5 million award in an Americans...
Benefits | December 15th, 2004 Suit Charges Boeing Employee Disability Claims Improperly Denied December 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A lawsuit was filed against Boeing Co. and a unit of Aetna Inc. on Tuesday,...
Benefits | December 2nd, 2004 UMB Slapped with ADA Lawsuit December 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued UMB Bank over allegations that the...
Benefits | November 19th, 2004 Reality and Opinions Differ on Disability Insurance November 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There is a vast divide between belief and reality regarding disability issues, according to a...
Benefits | November 18th, 2004 State, Federal Regulators Crack Down on Insurance Firms November 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Insurance regulators in three states on Thursday announced a sweeping agreement with a trio of...
Benefits | November 18th, 2004 MetLife Releases Reports on Disability Claims November 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With disability leave costs eating up the bottom line, MetLife has announced the release of...
Benefits | November 11th, 2004 BLS Survey Shows DC Plans Far From Reaching Market Saturation November 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Statistics released regarding private industry benefits shows that only 53% of workers had access to...
Benefits | October 20th, 2004 EEOC Releases Fact Sheet on Intellectual Disabled Employees October 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In observance of National Employment Awareness Month and with the goal of informing employers about...
Benefits | September 14th, 2004 WI Firm Slapped with ADA Suit September 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have sued a Green Bay, Wisconsin trucking firm over allegations it violated the...
Benefits | September 10th, 2004 Worker Suit Charges UPS' ADA Violations September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Parcel Service (UPS) has been hit with a federal court lawsuit alleging "systematic" violations...
Benefits | September 3rd, 2004 EEOC Says ADA Prohibits Release of Disability Information September 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in an informal letter to an employer, is asserting...
Benefits | July 28th, 2004 EEOC Issues Workplace Guidelines for Epilepsy July 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers got some guidance Wednesday about the workplace rights of epileptics under the Americans with...
Benefits | July 26th, 2004 Michigan Illegal Immigrant Entitled To Partial Workers Comp Benefits July 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Worker compensation benefits can be paid to an illegal immigrant prior to their work status...
Benefits | July 12th, 2004 More Employees Seek Counseling Via Email July 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The use of corporate employee assistance program via e-mail have risen 25% in the first...
Benefits | June 18th, 2004 Sept 11th Viewing Negates Workers' Comp Claim June 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A post September 11th workers' compensation claim has been denied after a New York appeals...
Benefits | June 9th, 2004 Insurance Study: STD, Health Coverage Integration Has Advantages June 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study by a national insurance provider claimed that melding workplace disability and health-care programs...
Benefits | May 20th, 2004 Man Claims ADA Violation For 'Bladder Shyness' May 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A man with a shy bladder claims Caterpillar Inc. violated the American with Disabilities Act...
Benefits | April 19th, 2004 Whistleblower Alleges Wrongdoing at Unum April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former UnumProvident Corp. customer care specialist alleges the disability insurer withheld benefit payments to...
Benefits | March 15th, 2004 Integrate Disability, Health Programs To Save Costs: CIGNA March 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIGNA is giving plan sponsors an idea on how to lower the company's total benefit...
Benefits | February 20th, 2004 Portly Workers Can Prove a Large Workplace Expense February 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At least based on a new study, there can be little doubt that the workplace...