Federal Judge Approves Plan Distribution, Termination
July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Ohio has issued an order allowing the U.S. Department of Labor's...
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EBSA Issues Form 5500 Schedule C Fee Disclosure Guidance
July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have released additional guidance about new rules for reporting service provider fees and...
EBSA Settles $2.2M Bankruptcy Claim for Delphi Pension Plan
June 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have worked out a $2.2-million settlement with auto-parts supplier Delphi Corp. to restore...
DoL Obtains Payment from Union for Risky Investments
May 12, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) announced it has obtained consent orders requiring trustees of...
Benefit Plan Reporting Can be a Good Thing
May 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal benefit plans regulators on Thursday assured plan sponsors that paying strict attention to plan...
DoL Web Site Helps Employers Navigate Federal Law Dictates
May 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Web site from the U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) contains an elaws advisor...
DC Lawyer Barred from ERISA Plan Service
April 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has permanently barred a District of Columbia lawyer from servicing any Employee...
DoL Answers Questions on QDIAs
April 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's (DoL) Employee Benefits Security Administration has announced publication of technical...
DoL Sues Investment Firm on Behalf of MI Union Plans
April 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Chicago...
Employer Fined for Lying on Form 5500
April 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Charlotte construction contractor has been hit with $153,000 in penalties and fines and sentenced...
11th Circuit Sends Overtime Pay Calculation Back to Jury
April 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a case in which it was decided that salaried managers were owed overtime pay,...
DoL Issues Model Notice for Multiemployer Plans in Critical Status
March 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) announced it will publish a proposed regulation providing a...
Health Law Compliance Seminar Announced
February 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Next month Boston-area plan sponsors can tap into a free health law compliance seminar.
EBSA Proposes Seven-Day Employee Contrib Safe Harbor
February 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal benefit regulators have proposed a new safe harbor for sponsors of smaller benefit plans...
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AFL-CIO Files Suit to Block LM-30 Reporting Changes
February 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The AFL-CIO has filed a lawsuit to block federal regulators from requiring unions to disclose...
EBSA: Responsibility for Collecting Contributions Must be Properly Assigned
February 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Federal regulators have released new guidance that asserts that a named or functional fiduciary that...
Employer Ordered to Pay for Failing to Monitor Providers
January 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The owner and operator of a Salem, New Hampshire, business has been ordered to pay...
Fifth Third Bank Sued over Pension Fund Real Estate Investment
January 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) announced it has sued Fifth Third Bank, adviser to...
EBSA Announces $1.5B in Monetary Enforcement Results
December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bradford P. Campbell, assistant secretary of labor for the U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits...
DoL Proposes Civil Penalties for Disclosure Violations
December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) announced a proposed regulation for assessing civil penalties against...