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Bill Would Extend COBRA, Provide Pension Funding Relief

Legislation introduced in Congress would extend through the rest of the year a federal ...

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Employers Expect Health Reform Law to Boost Costs

Employers expect that complying with new health care coverage mandates to take effect i...

Workplace Culture

Diversity Sorely Lacking in Advisory Business, Says Head of Minority-Run Firm

John Rogers concedes it’s a struggle getting minorities into the business. While the in...

Staffing Management

Illinois Jobless Rate Makes First Dip in Three-Plus Years

Illinois reports improvement in the jobs picture for the first time in three years, wit...

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Many Firms to Be Hit by Cadillac Health Plan Tax, Report Says

More than 60 percent of large employers’ health care plans could be subject to a stiff ...

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Health Savings Account Enrollment Surges 25 Percent, Study Finds

Enrollment in health savings accounts linked to high-deductible health insurance plans ...

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Chicago Readies Health Care High School

Planners aim to prepare students for health- and science-related college programs and c...

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IRS to Distribute 401(k) Plan Survey Questionnaires

The agency says it is conducting the survey to ‘determine potential compliance issues’ ...