61.   Such reservations may be in fine print and are sometimes omitted entirely from the summary of benefit plans given to employees.

62.   Specifically it changes the interest rate assumption employers make when they calculate lump-sum payments for traditional defined benefit pension plans.

63.   Still, next year the company hopes to have enough employees so it can offer a cafeteria-style benefits plan, which gives employees more choices but also decreases costs.

64.   That law generally leaves the regulation of employee benefit plans to the federal government.

65.   The agency said the Rite Aid-Revco combination would hurt competition and raise prices for prescription drugs, particularly those sold through pharmacy benefit plans.

66.   The agency charged the acquisition would hurt competition and raise prices for prescription drugs, particularly those sold through pharmacy benefit plans.

67.   The beginning of the year is also a good time to review your health benefits plan.

68.   The basic thrust of the pre-emption clause, then, was to avoid a multiplicity of regulation in order to permit the nationally uniform administration of employee benefit plans.

69.   The benefits plan wound up in the black, though its reserves were nearly wiped out.

70.   The court ruled that since the workers were common-law employees, they should qualify for benefits because the benefit plans said they covered all common-law employees.