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Former PBGC Chief Strauss Could Return to Post

If approved, Strauss would replace Vince Snowbarger, who has been acting director of th...

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Wal-Mart Cited in Holiday-Sale Trampling Death of Temp Worker

OSHA reported the worker died of asphyxiation after being knocked to the ground and tra...

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New York Employers Brace for COBRA Law to Strike

Employers will have no way of knowing how COBRA claims will affect their health budgets...

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PBGC Deficit Sparks Fears of Bailout

The financial position of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. again is rapidly deteriora...

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PBGC Takes Over Foamex Pension Plan

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. has taken over the defined-benefit pension plan of F...

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Department of Labor Seeking More Funding for Workplace Safety Enforcement

The first Department of Labor budget of the Obama administration places an emphasis on ...

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New York City Job-Loss Estimates Ease

Following months when economists kept tearing up their job-loss forecasts and revising ...

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Experts Wary of Proposed ‘Bailout Funds’

As part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, the Obama administration is encouraging i...