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By The Associated Press |
April 24, 2012
Health insurer Aetna Inc. has branched out to start selling individual insurance plans to members of the wholesale club operator Costco in nine states.
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By Amanda McGrory |
April 9, 2012
As the economy is still slow and global volatility continues, ManpowerGroup, a provider of work force solutions, recommends employers incorporate flexible work force models to remain competitive in the market.
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By Amanda McGrory |
January 16, 2012
Although the high unemployment rate is believed to impact the outlook for industry retail sales growth in 2012, the retail industry is expected to grow at a rate faster than many other industries as sales rise 3.4 percent to $2.53 trillion, according to the National Retail Federation.
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By Amanda McGrory |
October 6, 2011
Job openings throughout the U.S. have increased for the third consecutive month, with a 0.7 percent uptick month-over-month and 9 percent from last year, finds SimplyHired.com’s October Employment Outlook.
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By Paula Aven Gladych |
September 28, 2011
When the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration re-proposes its fiduciary rules, it must take into account their effect on broker/dealers, plan sponsors, record keepers and plan auditors, says Jeleen Guttenberg, a partner in the law firm Bracewell & Giuliani’s Employee Benefits, ERISA, and Executive Compensation group.
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By Heather Trese |
August 2, 2011
A new study by Mercer shows that employers are feeling the pinch as enrollment ticks up and compliance demands grow under health reform.
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By Ellen Gibson |
June 18, 2011
Workers at a Target store in New York voted against joining the country's largest retail union Friday night, but the union said it would press on and broaden its push to represent the company's workers nationwide.
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By Anthony J. Nugent |
February 1, 2010
Despite economic pressures, employee retention tops the list of most employers' benefits objectives. However, successfully achieving that objective can be challenging, as it often vies with the desire to control costs.
