Compliance

November 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The federal workplace safety agency has issued a final rule mandating that personal protective equipment (PPE) workers are required to have must be...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's (PBGC) insurance program for single-employer pension plans reported a deficit of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2007, according...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Kentucky has ruled that cash balance plan participants who sued more than five years after receiving lump sum distributions...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - To aid plan sponsors in satisfying the requirements of the IRS's proposed regulations for qualified automatic contribution arrangements (QACAs) and eligible automatic contribution...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), the Internal Revenue Service and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (PBGC) announced the...

November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two former Quaker Oats Co. employees fighting to receive additional pension benefits they say were promised them by Quaker have lost a second...

November 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued out a reminder to low- and moderate-income workers that they may be eligible for a "saver's...

November 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has thrown out a lower court ruling dismissing a sexual harassment case by a male university official against his...

November 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the Final Regulations on Qualified Default Investment Alternatives (QDIAs) under Participant Directed Individual Account Plans answered many questions posed by commenters after...

November 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A measure passed out of the U.S. House of Representatives would extend to 90 days from the current 60 the advance warning of...

November 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has cleared the way for a legal battle between a defined benefit plan sponsor and its former investment manager over...

November 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A North Carolina state appellate court has sent back for additional hearings a dispute over whether an has to include retirement plan contributions...

November 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that a state governor cannot be sued for workplace discrimination under special federal legislation covering government agencies.

November 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Senator and GOP presidential hopeful Fred Thompson has outlined his plan to save Social Security.

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) lawyers told justices at the Michigan Supreme Court this week that a lower court was wrong when it...

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a measure granting gay men, lesbians and bisexuals broad workplace protections.

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The administrator of an accidental death benefit plan with a felony exclusion has been cleared of wrongdoing in denying benefits to the widow...

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) met with a group of former Bethlehem Steel workers to explain revisions to their checks which resulted...

November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. District Judge Rosemary M. Collyer got right to the point in her ruling on a sexual harassment complaint by an auditor at...

November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of Utah has determined that the CEO of a hotel and casino who also served in...