Benefits & Compensation Digest

Benefits & Compensation Digest, a Foundation member service, is a monthly publication that addresses benefit and compensation issues affecting multiemployer, single employer and public employee plan representatives. Health care, retirement and other related trends are addressed. Authors are experienced professionals in the employee benefits and compensation field. Benefits & Compensation Digest is also available by subscription.

April 2010

  • Don’t Be Blindsided Again: Advice From the Economist Who Called It
  • Realities of Active Investment Management
  • Health Care Provider Reimbursement: A Better Way to Determine What’s Fair?
  • Fair Value 101—The ABCs of ASC 820
  • Peer to Peer: Challenges for Trustees—Proactive Governmental Action

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March 2010

  • A Look at the Emerging Markets
  • New Fiduciary Considerations for U.S. Public and Private Pension Plan Governance—A Look at New OECD Guidelines
  • Know Your Numbers Wellness Program
  • Easing the Burden of Cancer Through Prevention, Early Detection
  • Doing More With Less—Can TPBAs Help?

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February 2010

  • Using Business Intelligence to Build Optimal Decision Support
  • Pharmacy Benefit Carve-In: The Right Prescription for Cost Savings
  • Get Your Workforce in Top Shape
  • Pension Sustainability—The Wisconsin Example
  • Top Trends in Jointly Managed Apprenticeship Programs: Survey Results

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January 2010

  • Do the Downshift: A Win-Win Workforce Strategy
  • Heating or Eating? Difficult Choices for Trustees of Multiemployer Retirement Plans
  • The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
  • Case a Wake-Up Call on COBRA Coverage
  • An SAS 70 Primer for a Taft-Hartley Audience

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