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Health Coaches Tackle Both Risks and Goals

Health coaching has gained traction as employers tackle workers’ multiple health risks,...

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Who Is the Employer

Different federal laws set different standards to determine whether two entities are jo...

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Is It Time to Reboot Your Defined-Contribution Plan

Companies may want to consider sweeping existing 401(k) participant balances into new a...

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JPMorgan Hires Some Bear Stearns Workers; Thousands Lose Jobs in Merger

JPMorgan Chase & Co. of New York will make room for about 40 percent of the 14,000 ...

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GM Says Assistance to Strike-Bound Supplier Was a Practical Decision

The 10-week strike by 3,650 UAW members at five American Axle plants has idled or slowe...

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Real Victim of Pension Underfunding Future Earnings, Says UBS

While almost half of the companies in the S&P 500 have underfunded pension plans, t...

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HP Acquisition of EDS Could Mean Good News for ExcellerateHRO

Industry observers say that if the merger goes through it would provide a swath of new ...

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Nine Ways to Protect Your Company During Staff Reductions

There is no surefire way to avoid employment litigation in a staff reduction. But takin...