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Workforce Central Florida: How to fire your employees.
The Mike Thomas Blog - Orlando SentinelHere is a sample “you're fired” letter on Workforce Central Florida's website. I'll also include links on handy pointers for canning workers. This is about the termination interview. Allow time for the employee to react and raise questions,... -
Shield Pa. taxpayers from a 'pension tsunami'
Pennsylvania's pension crisis is about to hit state homeowners and taxpayers, and the results won't be pretty. The state's two pension systems — for state government workers and public school employees — are, together, more than $47...Tags: Bucks County, Executive Branch, Retirement, Allentown, Employees
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Morgan Stanley sued in 'pay-to-play' retirement plan case
Reuters* Bank accused of steering 401(k) business to win extra fees * Morgan Stanley declines comment; ING denies wrongdoing May 20 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley has been sued by an Alabama medical laboratory that claims it steered retirement plan business to ING...Tags: Career and Workplace, ING Group, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Pathology
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Boomers facing uncertainty of retirement, maybe working years more than they thought
The Great Recession saw unemployment rates double and the housing bust that proved far stronger and lasted much longer than anyone had expected. Through it all, retirement savings plans took a major hit. The economy is improving now. South Florida...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Retirement, Employee Benefits
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Glendale pays big pension numbers
As Glendale struggles to get a handle on its growing pension obligations, records show that about 11% of the nearly 1,350 city retirees draw annual pensions of more than $100,000 a year — and some of them far more than that. At the top of the list...
Tags: Government, Career and Workplace, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Employment, Retirement
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Check rules for keeping adviser, staying in 401(k)
Q: I have a financial adviser who helps me manage my finances and 401(k)'s. I'm retiring and want to leave my 401(k) with my company but still would like my adviser to help manage it. He says he would no longer be able to because I would no longer be...Tags: Career and Workplace, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance
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Pennsylvania lawmakers float pension reform bills
HARRISBURG — A dozen years ago, state Rep. Chris Ross voted to give himself and 252 other lawmakers 50 percent pension hikes, while state workers and teachers got 25 percent increases. On Tuesday, Ross said the 2001 pension vote was bad. That vote,...Tags: Executive Branch, Retirement, Chris Ross, Elections, AFL-CIO
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Work continues in Wisconsin Caterpillar plant after contract rejected
Tribune reporterUnited Steelworkers Local 1343 on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would have frozen wages, increased contributions to health care costs and offered senior union employees fewer protections....Tags: United Steelworkers, Career and Workplace, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Bucyrus International Inc.
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COLUMN-Despite risks, retirement savers plow into target-date funds
ReutersBy John Wasik CHICAGO, May 8 (Reuters) - A torrent of money flowing into target-date funds suggests many retirement investors may be ignoring the risks of this key category. These funds now represent the second-most-popular allocation after U.S. large-...Tags: Retirement, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market
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Column: Despite risks, retirement savers plow into target-date funds
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - A torrent of money flowing into target-date funds suggests many retirement investors may be ignoring the risks of this key category. These funds now represent the second-most-popular allocation after U.S. large-stock funds within...Tags: Retirement, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance
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2 teachers union lobbyists teach for a day to qualify for hefty pensions
Two lobbyists with no prior teaching experience were allowed to count their years as union employees toward a state teacher pension once they served a single day of subbing in 2007, a Tribune/WGN-TV investigation has found.
Steven Preckwinkle, the...Tags: Tom Cross, Retirement, Elections, Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance
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401(k)s for teachers doesn't make sense
I am a retired teacher and taught in Illinois for my entire career. State Sen. Jim Oberweis’ suggestion that teachers should have 401(k)s instead of pensions made no sense to me (“Pension Plan,” Voice of the People, April 28). As you...Tags: Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Retirement, Education
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May 20, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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Oct 21, 2011
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