Employers are much more focused on worker needs than cost cutting when it comes to offering voluntary benefits.

If you were told your state might wither away because it took too long to do the math on its retirement system, would you be angry? Would you pack up and move? Or would you try to be fair?

Mergers and acquisitions in the commercial health insurance market have elbowed out any real competition in four out five metropolitan areas, the American Medical Association said Tuesday.

Researchers at the Urban Institute argue health reform was designed to build on, not replace, employer-sponsored health insurance

Employers expect to raise premiums to offset rising benefits costs, with 64 percent anticipating that will happen within the next year.

A national coalition of consumers, businesses and community-based pharmacists says the merger of pharmacy benefit management giants Express Scripts and Medco Health Solutions would put too much power into the hands of a consolidated PBM, and could threaten patient access to equal and affordable access to health care.

With 7,000 baby boomers turning 65 each day, and lump-sum defined benefit plans becoming rare, more pre-retirees are destined to seek assured income sources.

Overall health spending growth is well below this year's premium increases, according to a new study released Thursday.