Compliance

June 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? President Bush gave a vote of confidence to a PBOR proposal on Wednesday, while the Senate continued to debate amendments to S. 1052,...

June 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? A co-worker cannot be sued for slander over criticisms made to supervisors about job performance, according to a federal appeals court ruling.

May 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite last minute jostling and being tied to a sometimes controversial tax package, pension reform finally got through Congress Saturday, on its way...

April 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Mississippi man working as an independent contractor, who sued two insurance companies after they cut off his disability payments, has lost his...

April 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US District Court judge has upheld a decision by the Prudential Employee Savings Plan to develop a written policy restricting frequent "market...

April 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Both employers and employees have two new labor law resources at their disposal courtesy of the US Department of Labor (DoL): an online...

April 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unions collecting fees from non-member public-sector employees must have their financial statements independently audited, a federal appeals court ruled.

April 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For Arkansas employers it's a case of "better late than never" as the Natural State finally embraced the retirement provisions of the Economic...

April 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Supreme Court is set to decide if a former employee's spam e-mail to 30,000 Intel Corp' workers was Constitutionally protected free...

April 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United States House of Representatives Education and the Workforce subcommittee on Workforce Protections, has approved the Family Time Flexibility Act.

March 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Senator John Breaux (D-La.) has offered a bill that would force the Labor Department to adopt a new ergonomics standard within two years,...

March 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employer's failure to ensure an employee received an updated copy of their life insurance plan summary has resulted in a $62,250 judgment...

March 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US House of Representatives will soon discuss a Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) amendment bill, allowing employees to take time off instead...

March 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Arizona appellate court says that the state is illegally taxing federal workers on contributions to their pension plans - and has been...

April 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Allegations of racial discrimination at Southern Co, Georgia Power Co and two subsidiaries have been tossed out by an Atlanta federal judge.

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A multiemployer defined benefit pension plan did not illegally cut back on retiree benefits when it dropped a cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) after the retirement...

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced within the next few months, an advisory opinion clarifying the definition of "ancillary service" will be...

February 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation should be changed to encourage wider access to stock ownership and option granting programs, according to a new study by the American...

February 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors and providers can get toll-free assistance in completing Form 5500 from the Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA).

April 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United States Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that states can force health maintenance organizations (HMO) to let "any willing provider" into a...