Above the Fold |
October 26, 2011 |
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DOL's Borzi: Retirement fiduciary re-proposal out early next year |
By Melanie Waddell |
The Department of Labor plans to repropose its controversial rule amending the definition of fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) "shortly after the first of the year," Phyllis Borzi, assistant secretary for DOL's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), told a group of retirement plan specialists on Tuesday...Read more |
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The Pulse |
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Wellness: Carrot vs stick? |
By Mark Roberts |
Getting employees to be actively engaged in wellness has been a challenge to many organizations because the motivation to "jump into the pool" has been lacking on the part of workers in some instances. The age old question is "How do you get people involved?"...Read more |
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Overheard on BenefitsPro |
This slow mo gear up has been a disaster. Premiums rates and provider reimbursement has skyrocketed more than usual as a result. Now the Administration is clinging onto CLASS Act revenues (temporary revenues indeed if actually enacted) to prop up the notion Obamacare will save money in its first decade (actually only six years of claims). Usually you go to jail with this level of fraud and manipulation.
-- GMiller, Four reasons why employers won't drop health insurance
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