Compliance

December 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal jury awarded a former United Airlines ramp supervisor $55,000 in a civil rights lawsuit. The plaintiff, Mina Lundien, claimed she was...

December 26, 2001 - Neither Washington State law nor the Americans Disability Act (ADA) require employers to replace supervisors who inflict emotional stress, according to the Washington Supreme...

November 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has changed its mind -- rejecting its own precedent and reinstating a Tampa lawsuit by a former Kmart manager...

November 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executives of multiemployer retirement plans can get a quick tutorial on how to handle the perennially thorny problem of deciding which expenses can...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A worker who sues his employer for an ERISA violation has to pay the company's lawyer fees in defending itself if the lawsuit...

October 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A public pension fund has sued Siebel Systems, claiming the firm violated its own rules for granting stock options, enriching directors and executives...

October 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has launched a new web page to highlight the agency's role in coordinating government-wide nondiscrimination efforts.

October 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former member of the board of trustees at the Unilever Superannuation Fund (USF), a key witness for the consumer goods giant in...

October 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (PBGC) says its Pension Search Program has located over 10,000 persons over the past five years - persons...

October 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted unanimously to allow Archipelago Holdings, a new electronic stock exchange, to function as a facility of...

October 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled an arbitration agreement that employees of Ryan's Family Steakhouse were made to sign...

September 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US bankruptcy judge approved a settlement ordering former Governor Fife Symington to pay at least $2 million to six union pension funds...

September 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) warned employers to guard against a potential rise in workplace harassment following the terrorist attacks in...

September 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) have launched a website that will provide online information...

August 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) takes a case to trial, odds are the agency will win.

August 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A company's 401(k) plan will be revamped to allow participants to invest in options other than company stock with employer matching funds.

July 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? House Republican leaders said they might put off a vote on a patients? bill of rights ? possibly until September ? as they...

July 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plaintiffs charging age discrimination don't need "right to sue letters", a federal judge has ruled. They can go directly to court 60 days...

June 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on an employer's obligations in balancing leave policies with the 12-week leave guaranteed by...

June 26, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) ? The Kennedy-McCain version of the proposed Patient?s Bill of Rights continued to gain momentum Tuesday, as Democrats beat back Republican amendments, including a limit...