Compliance | July 30th, 2009 Court Finds Individual Managers Liable for Unpaid Wages July 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has found that the individual managers of a...
Compliance | July 29th, 2009 Financial Services Committee Passes Exec Comp Measure July 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House's Financial Services Committee on Tuesday approved legislation to put an end to...
Benefits | July 28th, 2009 Wal-Mart Settles with WA Workers over Pay for Breaks July 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has agreed to pay up to $35 million to settle a class...
Compliance | July 27th, 2009 NYFD Hiring Tests Found to be Discriminatory July 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has found that two...
Benefits | July 27th, 2009 More Work and Less Pay Makes Jack a Stressed Worker July 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. employees recently surveyed say the economic downturn has affected their compensation.
Benefits | July 27th, 2009 Employers Focus on Retention Strategies, Anticipating Economic Rebound July 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a new research report Deloitte reveals that while headcount reductions and other cutbacks remain...
Compliance | July 27th, 2009 Federal Retiree Rehire Provision Survives Senate Filibuster July 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A measure allowing federal agencies to rehire retirees without a cut in annuity payments passed...
Benefits | July 24th, 2009 SEC Socks Former CEO With SOX Clawback Move July 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking the return of bonuses and stock sale...
Compliance | July 24th, 2009 Minimum Wage Increase Stages Complete July 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The federal minimum wage increased to $7.25 on Friday, July 24, 2009.
Benefits | July 23rd, 2009 Home Depot Sued for Overtime Wages July 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of former employees filed suit against Home Depot Inc. this week, claiming the...
Benefits | July 23rd, 2009 Tall Aussies Have Fatter Paychecks July 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It apparently pays to be tall in Australia.
Benefits | July 23rd, 2009 Director Pay Retreats by 2.4% Says New Study July 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of director pay has found that total remuneration has halted its steady...
Benefits | July 22nd, 2009 Pre-Retirees Are Asking to Stay On July 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In addition to receiving applications from mature job candidates, employers surveyed say they are also...
Benefits | July 22nd, 2009 Salary Picture Looking Brighter for 2010 July 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -U.S. workers' pay hikes are expected to rebound in 2010 to a 3% median merit increase,...
Benefits | July 17th, 2009 T-Mobile Hit with OT Payments Suit July 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Current and former workers at wireless provider T-Mobile have filed suit against the company over...
Administration | July 16th, 2009 Treasury Delivers Say-on-Pay Legislation to Congress July 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Treasury has delivered draft "say-on-pay" legislation to Congress that would require all publicly...
Benefits | July 16th, 2009 Job App. Miscue: 'Dear Sir or Madman' July 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Submitting a cover letter to a prospective employer that starts "Dear Sir or Madman," is...
Benefits | July 14th, 2009 New Emphasis Needed on Basic Employee Readiness Training July 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost half of responding employers in a new survey said they have to provide readiness...
Benefits | July 14th, 2009 Exec Comp Flaws not Unique to Financial Sector July 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Problems with executive pay are not limited to the financial sector, according to a recent...
Compliance | July 14th, 2009 Multitude of Changes in IRS Payroll Filing Procedure July 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released specifications for filing 2009 Forms 1098, 1099, 5498,...