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Merrill April: What employers need to know about changes to Tupe Regulations 2006

Employee Benefits

The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (Tupe), the UK law which implemented the Acquired Rights Directive into UK law, require that an employer acquiring the employees and possibly workers of another must honour their terms and conditions, including holiday, pay and other benefits, with very limited exceptions.

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The Curious Case of I-Bonds: Too Good to Be True?

Money Talk

Earlier this week, as part of an annual net worth (assets minus debts) review, I checked to see the value and current interest rate being paid on my twelve I-bonds purchased between 2001 and 2006: three were paying 12.76%, three, 11.30%, and six, 7.51%.at at least for a six month period.

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The Multiemployer Retirement Plan Landscape: DC Takeaways

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

According to The Multiemployer Retirement Plan Landscape: A 15-Year Look (2006-2020), the average defined contribution (DC) plan account balance increased from $23,400 at the end of 2006 to $54,100 at the end of 2020, while aggregate disbursements also grew.

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Dead software walking: PeopleSoft 7 years after its acquisition by Oracle

Ahmed's Universe

December 2006) brought the first talent management feature (Talent Profile) aiming at stemming the hemorrhage of PeopleSoft customers going to the likes of Taleo and SuccessFactors. Now, if the features developed were game-changing and disruptive one might make the case that maybe it was worth waiting that long. and 8.9.)

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How to make a high deductible health plan work for you

PeopleKeep

The number of covered workers on HDHPs has increased from just 4% in 2006 to nearly one-third of all covered workers in 2019 (30%). It’s no secret that the use of high deductible health plans (HDHPs) continues to skyrocket.

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Lula wins "third" mandate but is it for "presidente" or "presidenta"?

Ahmed's Universe

And her share of the vote (56%) was much less than Lula got in 2006 (60%) itself slightly less than he got in 2002 (61%). But Brazilians are more politically mature than one might think, and they forced Dilma through a runoff before giving her the presidency.

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Great Expectations: ADP acquires Workscape to contend more seriously in the Talent Management space

Ahmed's Universe

After plugging the recruiting hole in its offering with the acquisition of Virtual Edge (and Employease) in 2006, it was soon obvious that the Grand Old Lady of Roseland, NJ, was leaving more than small change on the table as many of its customers were buying from other TM vendors what they couldn''t get from her.