A new tool can help employers combat rising employee health costs and improve health and engagement in employees.

Analysts at Eastbridge Consulting Group say the recession has finally caught up with the burgeoning voluntary benefits industry.

Ohio Gov. John Kasich has signed a budget sending $579 million to the state Bureau of Workers' Compensation and the commission that resolves disputes over workplace injuries.

A former public official accused of orchestrating a scam that nearly bankrupted a working-class Los Angeles suburb set up a secret pension fund containing $4.5 million to skirt retirement limits for California public employees, according to a newspaper report Monday.