Compliance

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A divided three-judge panel has given the green light to a diabetic's lawsuit against U.S. Bancorp's decision not to allow her to eat...

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If President Bush's amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) white-collar exemption tests is going to be approved, he is going to...

September 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US House of Representatives has okayed a controversial legislative amendment that would block any new government rules about controversial cash balance plans...

October 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush took advantage of his weekly radio address Saturday to focus on some of the problems confronting the nation's private pension system.

October 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service on Friday announced cost-of-living adjustments applicable to dollar limitations for pension plans and other items for tax year 2003...

October 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors will today get some official guidance on dealing with new regulations on participant blackout notifications.

October 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three groups have targeted Tuesday to launch a major public-relations effort designed to rally support for a new rule requiring mutual funds to...

September 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Michigan has turned away efforts by a pension plan administrator to move to federal court a lawsuit filed by...

August 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ERISA doesn't prohibit an insurance policy exclusion for drunk-driving accidents even if the exclusion was just in draft form, a judge has ruled.

June 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A female Deutsche Bank executive, citing a 1999 business meeting where scantily clad Marilyn Monroe look alikes "publicly fondled" male colleagues, sued the...

June 21, 2002 - The US House of Representatives plans to vote on a measure Friday to make permanent the retirement savings provisions of last year's Economic Growth...

June 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Although government officials remain mum on the issue, business groups say they expect the US Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)...

June 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House of Representatives easily approved legislation tearing off the expiration date of the retirement savings provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax...

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees can use pretax dollars to pay for cafeteria-style health plan if they're automatically enrolled, and if they can choose between health coverage...

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The controversy over cash-balance conversions shorting retiring workers heated up as a Congressman released a list of 13 US offending companies, which the...

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor's Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA) wants to allow trustees of investment trusts to be able to hold securities...

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate today rejected a bid to tie health benefits for retired steel workers to trade promotion authority legislation.

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) should not limit the number of retirement plan loans per participant and should loosen rules on participants who...

May 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Airlines has settled a discrimination suit by, among other things, agreeing to do a better job of keeping disabled job applicants informed...

September 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An ex-employee's assertion that his former employer breached the provisions of an employment contract by deceiving him about his job responsibilities is not...