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RETIREMENT BENEFITS
Best Buy Finds Social Networking and 401(k)s Can Be a Good Fit
By Jessica Marquez
Social networking sites may prove to be powerful marketing tool for 401(k) plans.
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SUPREME COURT PASS
High Court Won’t Review Cash-Balance Pension Ruling
October 8, 2008 1:12 PM PT
Without comment, the justices let stand an August 2007 ruling by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that a cash-balance plan sponsored by a printing firm is not age-discriminatory.
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The Business of Management
Workforce Management editor John Hollon analyzes and comments on business, management and the art of leading a workforce.
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Looking Through Health Care Transparency
Recent years have witnessed important efforts to provide more and better cost and quality information to health care consumers—but promoting value in health care requires more than just transparency. Consumers need user-friendly access to all the information that matters—and some compelling reasons to use it.
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Tools and Resources
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No doubt some of your employees have adopted children, are considering it or are going through the process. Can you help them understand the ins and outs, the legalities, the benefits and other important issues? The U.S. Office of Personnel Management offers several resources in its 'Adoption Benefits Guide.'
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management offers a plethora of resources that employers can use in guiding them on how to establish smoking-cessation programs in the workplace.
A recent paper outlines potential reasons that companies may want to rethink offering a 401(k) match.
Effective rewards--one that are personnally significant to the recipient--will not only motivate employees in the short term, but also may help engage them for the long haul.
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Eight Strategies for Top-Notch Employee Recognition
You want to drive productivity and take your organization to the next level. You need to reward and motivate a diverse global workforce in a tough economy. How can you get there from here? Many organizations are finding employee recognition a key part of the equation.
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