Watson Wyatt, Towers Perrin to Merge in $3.5 ...
June 29, 2009
News: Consulting firms Towers, Perrin, Forster & Crosby and Watson Wyatt Worldwide will merge in a deal worth an estimated $3.5 billion.
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Canadian Plan Funded Status at All-Time Low
January 13, 2009
News: 'Canadian pension plans are certainly reflecting the declines in financial markets,' says a Watson Wyatt Worldwide retirement practice director.
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Survey: Workers Thriftier With Health Care ...
December 11, 2008
... lower their medical costs and are unwilling to pay higher health care premiums, according to a new Watson Wyatt Worldwide survey.
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5 Questions For Sylvester Schieber--VP and ...
October 15, 2006
Article: For more than 30 years, Sylvester Schieber has written articles and given testimony to Congress about the effects of the aging workforce on the US retirement system. As he plans his own retirement, which is scheduled to begin at the end ...
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Concerns Brew About Integration of Watson Wyatt, ...
June 29, 2009
News: Experts say the creation of such a large company will end up diluting the services that clients get--at least in the short term. The combined company's new president says processes are in place to make the integration go 'as smoothly as pos
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Many Employers Uncertain About Providing Health ...
March 13, 2009
News: Just 62 percent of employers reported being 'very sure' that they will continue to offer health care benefits 10 years from now, down from 73 percent last year, according to the 14th annual NBGH/Watson Wyatt Employer Survey on Purchasing ...
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Watson Wyatt: Employers Need to Triple Pension ...
January 14, 2009
News: Under federal funding law, employers in 2009 will be required to contribute $108 billion to their plans compared with just $38 billion in 2008.
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Employers Contributing Less to Retiree Pension ...
October 22, 2009
News: The value of employer contributions to retiree pension and health care plans fell to 6.9 percent of employee pay from 7.8 percent from 2002 through 2008, according to a new analysis of employers.
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Swine Flu Vaccine for Some; for Everyone Else, ...
October 13, 2009
Feature: With many employers unable to provide swine flu vaccine to employees, hand washing and other good hygiene practices are the first line of defense.
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Fidelity 401(k) Survey Shows Hope for Retirement ...
August 13, 2009
News: Although Fidelity says it is seeing employers are stepping up communications around their 401(k) plans as a result of the recent market swing, many experts say they are not seeing that at all.
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