Bank of America will be honored at a special reception during the Democratic National Convention for its environmental commitment. In March 2007, the bank announced a $20 billion initiative to encourage environmentally sustainable business practices.

Uninsured Americans will spend approximately $30 billion in out-of-pocket health costs. Health care spending made up 16.3 percent of gross domestic product in 2007. To cover all uninsured Americans would cost about $208.6 billion.

Last month, we discussed some of the reasons Spanish speakers are reluctant to participate in employer-sponsored benefit plans, as well as some misconceptions that prevent some benefits providers from even trying to reach this market. However,

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64 percent of employees look for a new job outside of work hours. 15 percent look for jobs in the early morning or evenings at work. 16 percent of do job searches during work hours. 5 percent look for a new job on their lunch bre

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Top five concerns for employees working abroad, according to the ORC Worldwide 2007 Expatriate Work-Life Balance Survey. Challenging new job - 62.8 percent Inability to take part in activities available at home - 44.6 percent Loss

Robert E. Parr, CLU, RHU, HIA, REBC, has been named Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Fringe Benefits Management Company. He been in the employee benefits industry for more than 30 years, including six years as an independent insurance