Compliance

As Nevin Adams, Editor-in-Chief of PLANSPONSOR magazine, put it, with any new legislation, there's the "figuring out what's there," and there's the "aftermath (figuring out what we don't...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bradford P. Campbell, assistant secretary of labor for the U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), on Monday announced that the...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations that provide employers sponsoring single-employer defined benefit plans with guidance regarding...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal judge has ruled that the widow of an accidental death benefit plan participant is not entitled to a payment since her...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced it has initiated court action to protect the benefits of more than 1,700 workers and retirees...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced it has initiated court action to protect the benefits of more than 1,700 workers and retirees...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal judge in the District of Columbia has cleared the way for a transsexual job applicant to pursue an employment discrimination suit...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal appellate court has thrown out its earlier ruling in a discrimination case against the United Parcel Service (UPS) and set out...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A day after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California determined that San Francisco's new health care security ordinance is...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington has dismissed claims by a group of Washington Mutual employees that the company's...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin has approved a pension fund's suspension of retirement benefits for a former participant...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The Internal Revenue Service has updated its regulations on the tax treatment of cash balance plans to include changes made by the Pension...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com ) - The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court's ruling that an employer did not violate the Americans with...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Declaring that he needed more information about how Oregon state officials turned away gay rights opponents' civil unions ballot initiative request, a federal...

December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - With a long and hard-fought legal battle behind it over its controversial stance on discrimination in retiree health benefits, the U.S. Equal Employment...

December 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - By the narrowest of margins, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled that employers can restrict the use of company email for...

December 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Louisville, Kentucky, firm has come to terms with the nation's private pension insurer regarding its pension obligations - but at a figure...

December 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed with a lower court ruling that a former Tyson Foods employee was not entitled...

December 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U. S. lawmakers have approved legislation that extends the existing mental health parity law until the end of 2008.

December 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has agreed with an insurance company's decision to deny accidental death benefits for...