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Is There a Link Between ESOPs and Better Company Performance

A developing body of research suggests that exceptional business performance for ESOP f...

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You Get What You Pay For

One approach to variable pay is activity-based compensation, in which part of an employ...

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Pension Assets Grow 12.4 Percent

The 1,000 largest retirement plans’ assets increased 13.5 percent during the year ended...

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House Considers Bill That Expands Definition of Disability

The ADA Restoration Act of 2007 would redefine a disability as a physical or mental imp...

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Bush Signs FMLA Military Expansion Bill

President Bush on Monday, January 28, signed into law legislation that expands Family a...

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Layoffs Coming, and in Large Numbers

Corporate executives are poised to start making substantial cutbacks in their staffing,...

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California Health Care Reform Bill Rejected, Gov. Vows to Continue Effort

A California Senate panel voted 10-1 late Monday, January 28, to reject comprehensive h...

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California Regulator Slams PacifiCare for Alleged Massive Claims Violations

California regulators assessed a record $3.5 million fine and are seeking up to $1.3 bi...