Employee benefits play a key role in attracting, motivating and retaining talent, so its understandable employers want their workers to make the most of the benefits theyre offered.

Now that Oregon lawmakers have voted to cut retirement benefits for government workers, the battle moves from the Capitol to the courthouse.

We used to run a weekly roundup blog, pointing out industry related highlights (and lowlights) around the Web. Its been a pretty busy week, and since most of us here at BenefitsPro are equal parts annoyed and exhausted, it seems like a good time to revisit that format.