Most Public Entities Shifting Benefit Costs, ...       June 2, 2009
... forced by the economic downturn to shift more benefit costs onto employees, according to a survey by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/26/46/20.php - 77.6Kb

Recession Changing Benefits Design, Usage       April 20, 2009
... health care plans are designed and used as a result of the recession, according to a survey by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/26/35/39.php - 79.0Kb

More Employers Halt 401(k) Matches as Recession ...       December 9, 2008
News: While the vast majority of companies likely will resume their corporate matches when the economy improves, some, like Ford, may do so with lower contributions, benefit consultants say.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/26/02/48.php - 81.1Kb

Quick Takes -- November 18, 2008       November 17, 2008
Quick Takes: A Digest of Workforce Management News and Events (11/17/2008)
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Plan Sponsors Say Health System Needs Overhaul       November 14, 2008
News: Twenty-five percent of respondents to the survey say the current health care system should be replaced with a government-sponsored system.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/25/95/69.php - 77.7Kb

Growing Number of Plan Sponsors Say Health System ...       November 14, 2008
News: Many of the respondents--71 percent--said the current US health care system needs an overhaul, with 64 percent of those saying that a uniform, nationwide approach to health care is needed.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/25/95/77.php - 77.4Kb

Quick Takes -- February 13, 2008       February 12, 2008
Quick Takes: A Digest of Workforce Benefits News and Events (2/12/2008)
www.workforce.com/archive/quick_takes/53606.php - 61.1Kb

Health Benefits Cover Medical Tourism, Alternative ...       January 18, 2008
News: US employers are beginning to cover medical tourism and alternative medicine as part of their health benefit cost containment efforts.
www.workforce.com/archive/article/25/31/31.php - 77.2Kb

Taking Health-Risk Assessments to the Next Level       July 31, 2003
Feature: 'Smart' software gives employees instant feedback and concrete plans for change. (7/31/2003)
www.workforce.com/archive/feature/23/49/32/index.php - 76.0Kb