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Ford, UAW Reach Pact on Retiree Health Trust Fund

UPDATE: The proposed modifications to the voluntary employees’ beneficiary association ...

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Things Go Better With Cash-Balance Plans Coca-Cola Adopts New Pension

Current employees now in Coca-Cola’s traditional $1.5 billion final average pay plan wi...

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Cut From Stimulus, E-Verify Likely to Resurface in Immigration Debate

The author of the bill that established E-Verify was angry that it did not survive in t...

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Investment Yields Keep Pension Funding Levels Low

Although higher bond yields last month helped to trim funding shortfalls in defined-ben...

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Funding Plummets for GM’s U.S. Pension Plans

The company’s U.S. pension assets plunged to $84.2 billion as of December 31, making it...

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Appeals Court Rules Diabetes a Disability

The three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, however, declines to ru...

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Sources: UAW to Give Up Cost-of-Living Allowances, Bonuses

The agreements with GM and Chrysler also limit overtime pay and supplemental unemployme...

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Dear Workforce How Do We Retain People Despite Being Unable to Raise Pay

We are a retail company enduring tough times. It’s looking increasingly like we won’t b...