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- Taxes For Health Benefits?
- President Obama denounced taxing employee healthcare benefits during his campaign but, as Joel Brown reports, the administration is signaling it could be open to the idea.
- Videos 2009-03-15
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- Ministry of Labor and Social Security, Spain: Faster Disbursement of Healthcare Benefits
- Spain's Ministry of Labor and Social Security wanted to automate the disbursement of welfare and healthcare benefits to minimize losses associated with benefits fraud and provide a convenient way to deliver social security benefits. The old system of disbursing benefits was prone to fraudulent welfare applications and required recipients to...
- Case studies
- Healthcare benefits costs continue upward trend
- You probably don't need a compass to know that healthcare costs have been heading north, but a new survey calculates just how far they're going. The nation's small and midsize employers with up to 2,000 workers saw the cost of healthcare benefits rise 9.8 percent per employee in...
- Research articles 2004-07-23
- Caterpillar Retirees File Class Action Lawsuit To Protect Promised Healthcare Benefits
- NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Class counsel announced that retirees of Caterpillar, Inc., have filed a class action lawsuit against the company to preserve the healthcare benefits promised them under collective bargaining agreements. The complaint, entitled Winnett et al. v. Caterpillar, Inc., was filed earlier this week in U.S. District Court in...
- Research articles 2006-03-31
- Gain an Insight into the Competitors Faced by CIGNA HealthCare.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-28 July 2006-Research and Markets: Gain an Insight into the Competitors Faced by CIGNA HealthCare.C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:31072006 Dublin: Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40081) has announced the addition of CIGNA HealthCare Health Insurer Insight to their offering ...
- Research articles 2006-07-28
- Nucleus Research Study Reveals Method for Battling Rising Healthcare, Benefits Costs; In-Depth Analysis Details Savings in Employee Healthcare Expenditures Through Benefits Lifecycle Management
- WELLESLEY, Mass. -- Nucleus Research, a global provider of IT research and advisory services, today announced the release of a new study illustrating how a new approach to benefits management - benefits lifecycle management - is helping companies combat the rising cost of employee benefits. Beyond basic benefits administration solutions,...
- Research articles 2005-09-26
- HighRoads Customers Discuss Healthcare Benefits Auctions at Health & Human Capital Management Congress; Best Practice Leaders from H.E.B. Grocery and Owens Corning Foster Competition to Lower Healthcare Benefits Cost
- WASHINGTON -- Two HighRoads customers, Kathy Durbin of H.E.B. Grocery and Mark Snyder of Owens Corning, will discuss how using online auctions to procure employee benefits gives companies new control over rising healthcare costs at the first annual Health & Human Capital Management Congress later this month.
- Research articles 2006-01-19
- Chrysler Bankruptcy Threatens Retiree Health Benefits
- Chrysler’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy has dealt another body blow to the tottering system of employer-based insurance. The United Auto Workers’ health trust, which the Big Three automakers set up in 2007 to meet their retiree healthcare obligations, now has a 55 percent stake in the new company that will own...
- Blog posts 2009-05-01
- Workscape and ConnectYourCare Forge Alliance to Create Integrated Consumer-Directed Healthcare Benefits Platform for Large Employers
- ConnectYourCare, a top-ranked Consumer-Directed Healthcare CDH account platform provider, and Workscape, a leading provider of outsourced benefits and talent management solutions, have joined together to offer the first integrated CDH benefits platform in the marketplace. Under the terms of the alliance, Workscape will incorporate ConnectYourCare's CDH administration technology -- featuring...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- An Employer's Guide to Pharmaceutical Benefits
- The paper outlines that an aging workforce, a weakened economy, new therapeutic trends, and double-digit health plan rate increases have all converged, putting enormous pressure on employers struggling to meet their employees' healthcare needs with limited financial resources. These challenges and changes have pushed prescription drugsùor what some industry observers...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Ziff-Davis extends healthcare coverage to include domestic partners
- Last December, computer publishing giant IDG announced an expansion of its U.S. employee healthcare benefits to include spousal equivalents. Now, rival Ziff-Davis Publishing has adopted a similar policy for domestic partners of its employees. Under the plan, workers whose "committed life relationships" do not fit within the traditional definition of...
- Research articles 1993-08-01
- Allied Benefit Systems to Integrate Subimo's Decision-Support Suite, Enhancing Consumer Healthcare Benefits Management Platform; Allied Benefit Systems Inc. First Subimo Customer to Offer Data on Procedure Volumes by Physicians
- CHICAGO -- Allied Benefit Systems, Inc., a national employee benefits provider with more than 25 years of expertise in developing customized administrative solutions designed to meet client's unique needs has announced it will integrate Subimo's powerful suite of web-based decision-support tools Healthcare AdvisorTM and PharmaAdvisorTM. As part of a new...
- Research articles 2005-06-28
- Experts Urge Americans to Examine Healthcare Benefits when Re-Enrolling.
- By Julie Fishman, The Stamford Advocate, Conn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 31--As open enrollment packets arrive in mailboxes throughout the nation over the next few weeks, the reality is that most of the American work force won't take more than a...
- Research articles 2003-10-31
- Municipalities Get a Healthy Dose of Reality on Postemployment Benefits
- The Effects of GASB 43 and 45 on Government Finances The cost of medical benefits for state and local government retirees will soon shock taxpayers. According to a 2006 report from the Cato Institute, states and municipalities face $1.4 trillion in unfunded promises for retiree health benefits. Will...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Third Circuit finds employers can reduce Medicare-eligible retiree benefits without triggering age-discrimination lawsuits
- A controversial issue concerning whether employers may adjust retirees' healthcare benefits once they become eligible for Medicare is being decided after a long legal battle.According to a recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, employers may continue to impose a reduction of health-care benefits upon...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Innovative Employee Solutions Case Study: Healthcare Recruiter
- Wanda Wallace is an Agent HR recruiter serving healthcare clients nationwide. For years Wanda focused on hiring direct placements. As her business grew she decided to expand her services by placing recruits in contract and temporary positions. By adding these additional offerings she found that managing the HR administration and...
- Case studies
- Northwest Airlines Reaches Agreement with Retiree Committee on Benefits.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-19 April 2007-NORTHWEST AIRLINES: Northwest Airlines Reaches Agreement with Retiree Committee on BenefitsC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18042007 EAGAN, Minn. - Northwest Airlines (OTC: NWACQ.PK) today announced that it has reached agreement with the Section 1114 Retiree Committee to continue...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- Pfizer to Cap Retiree Health Benefits: Out of Time? Out of Luck.
- Pfizer is to cap the amount of healthcare benefits it will pay to retired employees based on their years of service with the company, according to The Day. Any retiree who hasn't worked long enough for Pfizer or who has expensive medical bills may find Pfizer's willingness to continue covering...
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- Associated Spring Announces Acceptance of National Pension and Healthcare Contract
- BRISTOL, Conn. -- Associated Spring, a business unit of Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B), today announced that employee members of United Auto Workers UAW collective bargaining units at Associated Spring's facilities in Bristol, Connecticut, Corry, Pennsylvania, and Saline, Michigan have voted to ratify a 38-month national agreement for pension and...
- Research articles 2006-01-13
- Northwest Airlines Reaches Agreement with Retiree Committee on Benefits
- EAGAN, Minn. -- Northwest Airlines (Pink Sheets:NWACQ) today announced that it has reached agreement with the Section 1114 Retiree Committee to continue retiree healthcare benefits.
- Research articles 2007-04-18
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