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How flexible working hours, competitive pension benefits, and mental wellbeing support can engage the Gen Z workforce

Employee Benefits

Pensions and Future Planning Contrary to stereotypes, Gen Z actually places significant importance on pension benefits for future planning. In our report, pension needs ranked closely behind work-life balance in terms of importance, with an average score of 7.52. out of 10 in the findings from our exclusive report.

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District Court Rejects Participant’s Attempt to Stop Plan From Recouping Overpayments

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The participant filed suit after his administrative appeal was denied, arguing that the plan should be equitably estopped from reducing his benefit because he relied on the plan’s benefit estimate when he decided to begin collecting his pension benefits. App’x 588 (6th Cir.

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Adrian Cooper: Where next for financial wellness?

Employee Benefits

But there is another lifestage that presents different financial challenges. The financial difficulties caused by these lifestyle events are similar and can be managed within a general financial wellness programme. As people age, making ends meet day-to-day takes a back seat as finances become more stable.

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42 Years in the Making: PBGC Proposes Regulation on Interest Rate for Withdrawal Liability Calculations

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A hotly debated (and litigated) issue for multiemployer pension plans in recent years has been the appropriate interest rate to determine a multiemployer pension plan’s liabilities when calculating the plan’s underfunding for withdrawal liability purposes.

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[Podcast]: Special Financial Assistance for Multi-employer Pension Plans (Part 2)

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This episode of The Proskauer Benefits Brief is the second of our three-part series analyzing the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) guidance on the new special financial assistance program for troubled multiemployer pension plans that was created by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).

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Practical Considerations for New Pay vs. Performance Disclosure Requirement

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Under the rule, a “financial performance measure” other than stock price or TSR generally must be determined and presented in accordance with the accounting principles used for financial statements; this accounting nexus should be considered when selecting financial metrics other than stock price and TSR. Relaxed Requirements for SRCs.

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Offering Retirement Benefits to Employees: Pros and Cons

HR Digest

Retirement plans for a person are valuable benefits that impact both the present as well as future lives of the employees. However, offering retirement benefits to an employee can be a complicated process. As such, it is essential to understand the pros and cons of the process of providing retirement benefits. Conclusion.

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