In 2013, the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) commemorated its 35th anniversary. While much has changed with health and retirement benefits during the past three decades -- the first generation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) -- many of the issues...

This paper uses recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau to examine recent trends in offer rates for retiree health benefits, as well as changes to eligibility for coverage and changes to benefits packages. It also examines how the populations of retirees with retiree health coverage...

This is the first part of a history of the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), which the EBRI board has asked Dallas Salisbury to fully document between now and his move from EBRI President (after 37 years in that position) to EBRI President Emeritus in 2016. In early 1977, three...