Compliance | December 9th, 2024 Pressroom Union Plan to Receive PBGC Financial Assistance The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation to provide $63.7 million for Graphic Communications International Union Pressroom Unions’ Pension Plan..
Benefits | November 26th, 2024 PBGC Reaches 100 SFA Grants to Stricken Pension Funds In less than 3 years’ time, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has awarded $69.5 billion through its Special Financial Assistance...
Benefits | November 4th, 2024 Four Distressed Pension Funds Approved for PBGC Grants Support is approved for Teamsters Local 111, Marine Carpenters Fund, UFCW Tri-State Plan and I.B.E.W Pacific Coast Fund.
Benefits | October 24th, 2024 Midwestern Teamsters Approved for $23.6M PBGC Grant Money from the Special Financial Assistance Program will help the pension fund, which was projected to become insolvent in 2032.
Benefits | October 17th, 2024 Carpenters Pension Fund Gets $635M PBGC Grant Aid to Michigan-based fund will benefit it more than 22,000 participants.
Benefits | August 22nd, 2024 Ohio Multiemployer Pension Fund Gets $31.6M PBGC Grant The Newspaper Drivers Local 473 Plan will receive funding under the federal Special Financial Assistance Program.
Compliance | June 13th, 2024 $8M Repayment of Excess SFA Money Coming From Illinois Multiemployer Pension The refund is the second such settlement related to overpayment of Special Financial Assistance due to the inclusion of deceased...
Compliance | November 20th, 2023 PBGC Nearly $50B in the Green, Report Says This could be a reason to lower premiums, though insurance conditions have been volatile before.
Administration | July 28th, 2023 Senate, House Far Apart on DOL Budget The two appropriation bills are about $4 billion apart in terms of discretionary funding for the department.
Compliance | July 17th, 2023 Manufacturing, Transportation, Retail Pension Funds Receive PBGC Bailouts Special Financial Assistance funds were granted to three struggling pension plans by the PBGC on July 11.
Compliance | April 25th, 2023 DOL Offers Guidance for Multiemployer Plans Bulletin provides FAQ to help plans that received Special Financial Assistance meet notice requirements.
Compliance | February 21st, 2023 Transportation, Sheet Metal, Service and Manufacturer Pensions Receive PBGC Assistance Multiemployer pension plans from Baltimore, New York, Puerto Rico and Ohio received a total of $26.7 million of additional assistance.
Compliance | December 15th, 2022 Two More Struggling Union Plans Receive PBGC Assistance The plans combine to cover more than 10,000 participants, and their aggregate PBGC assistance adds up to more than $700...
Compliance | November 23rd, 2022 PBGC Grants $85 Million to Struggling Ohio Teamsters Pension The Ohio-based Teamsters Union Pension Plan was approaching insolvency, and its application for Special Financial Assistance was approved Tuesday.
Data and Research | August 12th, 2022 Funded Levels for Multiemployer Plans Tumble in First Half of 2022 The total funding shortfall for more than 1,200 plans balloons by $85 billion in six months.