Compliance

March 23, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private pension insurer has a message for potential investors in Northwest Airlines - know what you're getting into.

March 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan ruled that a brokerage firm that gave investment advice to a profit sharing...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a worksheet that listed a benefit amount based on old plan terms does...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a case involving a former ice cream store worker, who sued her former employer Oberweis...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A judge for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago issued a final judgment of more than $1.1...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Judge Mark Fuller of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama ruled in favor of a health plan administrator who...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania dismissed claims The Hershey Company wrongfully denied benefits to a former employee whom...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has declined a request by Xerox Corp. to review a case for which the company was found to have...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a case brought by a Muslim immigrant from Afghanistan who claimed his work environment at Jordan's...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled oral promises of pension coverage later committed to paper were not enough to create a legal pension...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley agreed to settle a discrimination lawsuit brought by thousands of its female financial advisers, who claimed the firm paid its female...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that the provisions of a benefit plan summary plan description (SPD) are legally controlling if the SPD...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that the provisions of a benefit plan summary plan description (SPD) are legally controlling if the SPD...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has thrown out a lower court ruling that found Union Pacific Railroad previously violated federal civil rights law by...

March 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following the dictates of a recent appellate court finding about the legality of cash balance plans, a federal judge in Illinois has thrown...

March 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has issued guidance identifying dozens of frivolous positions that taxpayers should avoid when filing their tax returns.

March 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has issued an update of its booklet, "Divorce Orders & PBGC."

March 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal jury in the Eastern District of New York has rejected a religious discrimination charge by a former teacher, who said she...

March 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2007-28, a question-and-answer document which clarifies new rules set out by the Pension Protection Act...

March 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Wyoming Supreme Court has ruled that officers of companies without employees cannot get access to workers' compensation coverage.