Benefits

Gains Appear in U.S. Corporate Retirement Plan Assets

Corporate defined-benefit plan assets totaled $2.17 trillion as of March 31, up 3.1 per...

Benefits

Investment Help Pays Off, Study Finds

People who use professional help to manage their 401(k) plans get higher returns than t...

Legal

Senate Tax Bill Omits COBRA Subsidy Extension

In March, the Senate approved a tax bill, H.R. 4213, extending the subsidy to employees...

Benefits

Most Employers to Wait to Cover Adult Children

The law requires the extension to be made on the first day of the plan year starting af...

Compliance

Study Wall Street Compensation Took a Nose Dive in 2009

Real average annual wages in the city’s securities industry dropped 21.5 percent to $31...

Legal

Groups Sue Feds Over Anti-Staffing Rule

In January, a document called the Neufeld Memo reversed previous USCIS policy and deter...

Staffing Management

CFOs Plan Net Decrease in Staff

The large majority of chief financial officers—83 percent—say they plan no changes to t...

Legal

Employment Agency Owners in Georgia Indicted

The employment agencies—New Fuzhou, Zhong Mei and Lucky—allegedly placed the workers in...