A study concluded that cutting pension benefits would hit women and African Americans in disproportionate numbers and send negative economic ripples throughout the communities where they live.

The Americans with Disabilities Act requires that employers accommodate employees with disabilities if doing so will allow the employee to perform the essential functions of her job without creating undue hardship for the employer.

1980 was a magical year, and not just because of the US Hockey Teams unbelievable win in the Lake Placid Olympics. As explained by Mark Iwry, Senior Advisor for the Treasury Department, it was also the beginning of the 401(k), a beginning the IRS had no small hand in.

The board of the $282.5 billion fund voted yesterday to boost the states annual allocation to $5 billion over three years, from $3.8 billion now. Local government increases were postponed for two years.