May 13, 2009 Participants Need to Become More Proactive in Managing their 401(k) Accounts to Make Up for Significant Savings Shortfalls May 13, 2009 7:40pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Despite U.S. employees sustaining record losses in their 401(k) savings in 2008, their 401(k) saving and investing habits showed very little change,...
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May 6, 2009 May 6, 2009 7:42pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing company, announced today it will provide benefits outsourcing services to the...
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Apr 23, 2009 Hewitt Recommends Companies Look For the Right Mix of HR Cost Reduction Strategies That Can Save Money Yet Minimize the Long-Term Impact to Employees and the Business Apr 23, 2009 7:43pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — U.S. employers are optimistic that the economy will recover by early 2010, but most say they still need to take further actions to reduce costs through...
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Apr 22, 2009 Hewitt's Experience Shows That Complete Fee Transparency Leads to Lower Fees and Higher Retirement Benefits for Employees Apr 22, 2009 7:44pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Experts from Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing company, testified today at the Health, Employment, Labor, and...
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Apr 13, 2009 Despite Significant Savings, Hewitt Says Companies Can Take Alternative Steps to Reduce 401(k) Costs without Jeopardizing Employees' Retirement Savings Apr 13, 2009 7:46pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — An increasing number of U.S. companies are suspending their employer 401(k) match in response to continued cost pressures. While the move is...
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Mar 30, 2009 New Alliance Designed to Help Hewitt Clients' Participants Plan for Retirement In Light of Financial Downturn Mar 30, 2009 7:48pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill and PALO ALTO, Calif — Hewitt Associates and Financial Engines today announced their alliance to deliver integrated retirement advisory services. The new...
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Mar 24, 2009 Customized Assessment Helps Companies Achieve Better Health and Financial Results by Improving Adherence to Diabetes Best Practices Mar 24, 2009 7:50pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Diabetes affects 24 million Americans — or 8 percent of the U.S. population — and another 57 million Americans have pre-diabetes. The disease not...
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Mar 19, 2009 However, Continued Cost Pressures Make Future Layoffs and Reduced Severance Packages a Possibility for Thousands of Americans Mar 19, 2009 7:52pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — With many economists predicting a bleak outlook for near-term economic recovery, the possibility of continued layoffs are a likely reality for thousands...
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Mar 12, 2009 Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes are the Most Frequently Targeted Conditions Among Employers Mar 12, 2009 8:07pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — The number of companies taking action to combat the chronic health conditions of employees and their families jumped almost 30 percentage points over the...
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Mar 4, 2009 Political and Economic Changes Prompt a Growing Number of Companies to Consider Exiting Health Care in the Future Mar 4, 2009 8:15pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Despite unprecedented economic challenges and a dramatic shift in political power, a new survey by Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting...
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Mar 4, 2009 Layoffs, Hiring Freezes and Bonus Reductions Also Prevalent, But Strategies Vary by Region Mar 4, 2009 8:18pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Current and continued economic turmoil have companies around the world grappling with ways to reduce costs and remain stable enough to ride out the...
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Feb 2, 2009 Employers Likely to Focus on Communication Initiatives, Including the Importance of Diversification Feb 2, 2009 8:20pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — With few signs that the current economic situation will improve in the next 12 months, many companies are looking for ways to lower the costs of their...
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Jan 15, 2009 December Legislation Did Not Go Far Enough to Help Pension Plan Sponsors Manage Significant Increases in Cash Contribution Requirements Jan 15, 2009 8:21pm LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Poor market performance and extremely volatile interest rates continue to take their toll on U.S. corporations, who are desperately trying to keep up...
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