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Pension Tension PBGC Stays on Government Watch List

There are concerns that the nation’s economic crisis could lead to more pension plan te...

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Rules Freeze Affects Risk Management, Benefits

A vast array of proposed rules and regulations that have not been officially adopted or...

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GM Trims 2,000 More Jobs, Reduces Production Further as Sales Fall

The cutbacks mark the company’s latest attempt to shrink bulging inventories while prep...

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Stimulus Bill Includes Unemployment Insurance Update

Legislation approved last week by a House committee would give states incentives to mak...

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House Approves Pay Discrimination Bill Again, Sends to Obama

The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act would make it easier for workers to sue for pay inequi...

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Sabbaticals Seen as Alternative to Job Cuts

Experts say that by placing employees on extended unpaid leave rather than severing tie...

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A Poor ‘Choice’

The Employee Free Choice Act cavalierly dismisses the democratic principles of fair pla...

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Chevron’s Energy Boost

The bastion of Big Oil is developing a new resource: people.