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Seattle School Workers Sue Union Over Alleged 403(b) Kickbacks
(Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Dow Chemical Co. to Shift Workers to 'Personal Pension Accounts'
(OurMidland.com)
Dow to Close DB Plan to New Salaried Employees
(Pensions&Investments)
Dow Chemical Moves Away From Traditional Pension Plan
(AP via CNNMoney.com)
Employer Awareness and Attitudes About Automatic 401(k) Plans
(Colette Thayer, Ph.D., AARP Knowledge Management (Research Report))
Enhancing 401(k) Value and Participation: Taking the Automatic Approach
(Towers Perrin for AARP (Research Report))
The Evolving Governmental Retirement Plan Landscape After the Pension Protection Act
(Groom Law Group)
Experts Track Continuing Evolution of U.S. Pension System (PDF)
(Employee Benefit Research Institute)
PBGC Governance Structure Needs Improvements to Ensure Policy Direction and Oversight
(U.S. Government Accountability Office)
SPARK Says 12b-1 Fees Keep Plan Costs Down, Urges SEC Not to Eliminate Them
(PLANSPONSOR)
How Phased Retirement Softens Impact of Life Changes
(Springfield Business Journal)
Man Charged With Forging Dead Father's Pension Checks For 9 Years
(AP via Newsday)
Overview: Supreme Court Rules Merger Is No Way To Terminate a Plan
(Watson Wyatt)
How Much Federal Spending on Social Security Is Uncontrollable?
(Urban Institute)
In Oklahoma, Retiree Pensions Can Exceed Old Paycheck
(Tulsa World)
Newly Posted Events
Code Section 409A Workshop
Nationwide on September 19, 2007
presented by SunGard Relius
Fundamentals of Employee Benefits Law - Webcast
Nationwide on July 19, 2007
presented by ALI-ABA (American Law Institute-American Bar Association)
Pension, Profit-Sharing, Welfare, and Other Compensation Plans after the Pension Protection Act of 2006 - Webcast
Nationwide on July 19, 2007
presented by ALI-ABA (American Law Institute-American Bar Association)
Proven Strategies For Increasing HSA Enrollment - Webcast
Nationwide on July 25, 2007
presented by Alexander Hamilton Institute
Newly Posted Press Releases
AARP Study: Auto 401(k)s Generate Gains for Employers, Employees
AARP
BISYS® Retirement Services and Pentegra Retirement Services Announce a Strategic Alliance to Provide Expanded Services to Financial Advisors
BISYS Retirement Services
Experts Anticipate More U.S. Pension System Changes
Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI)
Council Urges Education and Labor Committee To Pass Kline Mental Health Parity Substitute
American Benefits Council
PLANSPONSOR to Commence Fourth Year of Honoring Advisers
PLANSPONSOR
New ERISA E-Learning Course Covers the Enforcement and Requirements of ERISA
International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
Pennsylvania House Passes Most Expensive Mandate in State History
Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry
RILA Applauds Ruling Striking Down Suffolk County, New York Health Plan Mandate
Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)
Gen-Xer's Ahead Of Parents In Retirement Planning, Says Edward Jones
Edward Jones
Spending Too Much on Healthcare? Employer-Designed Conference Will Inspire . . .
Savvy Self-Funding Healthcare Conference & Expo
The SPARK Institute Comments On SEC Review Of 12b-1 Fees
The SPARK Institute
New Corporate Perk for Working Parents
Sittercity.com
Corporate Counseling Associates helps The New York Times Company 'Put a Face' on Their EAP and Work/Life Assistance Program
Corporate Counseling Associates
Backup Care Ranked as Fastest Growing Employee Benefit
Work Options Group
Dow Looks to Future with New U.S. Retirement Program
Dow Chemical Company
First U.S. Retirement Plan Certified for Fiduciary Excellence
Centre for Fiduciary Excellence (CEFEX)
Newly Posted or Renewed Job Openings
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Plan Consultant Opportunity
for Weaver Partners, Inc.
in ANY STATE
Plan Administrator
for Retirement Plan & ERISA Specialists
in IL
Training Specialist
for New York Life Retirement Plan Services
in MA
Marketing Manager, Small and Select
for New York Life Retirement Plan Services
in MA
Conversion Manager III
for ADP
in KY
Client Service Administrator
for Charles Schwab
in AZ
Allocation Technician
for McCready and Keene, Inc.
in IN
Level 1 Administrator
for Midsouth Pension Consultants, LLC
in ANY STATE
Health and Welfare Specialist
for Administaff
in TX
DC Implementation Manager
for Milliman, Inc.
in TX
401(k) Plan Specialist
for Retirement Plan Services, L.L.C.
in MO
Employee Benefits Associate Washington Office
for Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP
in DC
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