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Labor Department Reworking Investment Advice Rule

Despite having killed a proposed rule on giving investment advice to defined-contributi...

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The Rueff Truth on ‘Abusive’ Employers and the Talent Flight Ahead

  By and large, HR consulting firms have stepped lightly around the issue of how well t...

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A Prescription for Avoiding H1N1s Worst

Employers ‘should expect substantial absenteeism’ because of the an ‘extremely difficul...

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An Ounce of Prevention or a Pound of Cure

The H1N1 flu pandemic has many business leaders concerned, but the strain of the recess...

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Amid Flu, a Call for Days Off

With the H1N1 pandemic weighing on everybody’s mind, employee advocacy groups are renew...

Legal

Legal Questions and Answers on the Swine Flu Pandemic

In reviewing their HR policies, employers must consider how federal and state laws affe...

Benefits

Group Health Care Plan Cost Increases Slow in 2009

One factor holding cost increases down, especially among smaller employers, was increas...

Benefits

Employers See Some Improvement, but Not Enough, in Senate Health Care Reform Bill

Latest version says large employers with more than 50 full-time employees would be asse...