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Ruling Invites More Scrutiny of Denial of Health Claims

A high court’s June decision made it clear that employers and insurers face conflicts o...

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Moodle Goes Corporate

Companies of all sizes have begun to embrace Moodle, an open- source learning managemen...

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No WARNing Ex-Workers Sue Bill Heard Enterprises

The former employees allege that they did not receive notice before losing their jobs w...

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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. Takes Over Paper Mill’s Pension Plan

The PBGC estimates that the plan is 73 percent funded, with $18.7 million in assets to ...

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Senate Approves Bailout Bill; Financial Market Rescue Gains Momentum With Executive Pay Intact

Strong Senate approval on October 1 gives new momentum to a $700 billion rescue of fina...

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Louisiana Blue Cross Confirms Data Breach

The company compromises the personal data of about 1,700 brokers via an e-mail, exposin...

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Congress Extends Health Premium Subsidies

Legislators give a five-month extension to a federal trade law that provides health ins...

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Head Scarf Comments Are Direct Evidence of Discrimination

An employer’s derogatory comments about an employee’s religious clothing may provide di...