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Employment Law Overtime for Temps

The starting principle under the Fair Labor Standards Act is that, unless workers are e...

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Most Public Entities Shifting Benefit Costs, Survey Finds

Public employers are being forced by the economic downturn to shift more benefit costs ...

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Five Years of Corporate Pension Plan Funding Gains Gone in Market Collapse

The top 100 U.S. corporate pension plans saw their funded status drop by nearly 30 perc...

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Delphi Says It’s Not Taking On Company Pension Plans

Auto parts maker says it explored ‘numerous alternatives’ for the salaried plan and pla...

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Health Care Groups Outline Ways to Attack Costs

The coalition says it will encourage its members to improve how care is coordinated, us...

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General Motors’ Workforce Faces Big Cuts at an ‘Unadulterated Speed’

Some retiree benefit obligations to be reduced by roughly two-thirds; hourly staff will...

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GM in Bankruptcy, With Thousands to Lose Jobs; U.S. Providing $30.1 Billion in Financing

The Obama administration took General Motors into Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday, June 1,...

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TOOL June Health Observances

Employers can help their workers deal with stress during National Headache Awareness We...