November 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - This week, the Massachusetts House is expected to consider legislation that would impose a payroll tax on employers that do not provide health...
October 31, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that state and municipal governments must provide benefits to same-sex partners.
October 31, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - S.O.G. Specialty Knives, Inc. (SSK) has agreed to a settlement with The Justice Department in a case alleging violation of the Uniformed Services...
October 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials on Friday announced that defined benefit plan sponsors in the areas affected by Hurricane Katrina can take more time to make...
October 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an effort to get taxpayers to voluntarily confess their involvement in abusive tax schemes, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled a...
October 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Starting January 1, Nebraska residents who opt for federal income tax withholding out of pension and annuity payments now must also have state...
October 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of Massachusetts has ruled that an employee who died five days after she terminated her employment...
October 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has ruled that a pension plan administrator has to pay a $100 daily fine for not giving a participant requested...
October 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal prosecutors have lost another round in a legal battle over whether they presented enough evidence to support a guilty jury verdict against...
October 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has confirmed that an employer may insist on new medical certification, not just recertification, for an employee's first...
October 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A measure approved Wednesday by a US House committee would bump up pension insurance costs by $11 per person next year in a...
October 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has ruled that Aon Consulting Inc. is not liable for the attorneys' fees...
October 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US 6th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a Visteon employee who called in to his plant's security office on two...
October 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK government officials have announced that they will no longer factor in the notion that there has to be a ceiling when It...
October 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Kentucky federal judge has cleared a pension plan administrator of wrongdoing in reducing disability retirement benefits based on participants' early retirement though...
October 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The administrator of a long-term disability plan for a Chicago commodities-trading firm acted properly in refusing to grant benefits to a commodities trader...
October 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Maine federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit claiming that the American Lung Association of Maine violated The Employee Retirement Income Security...
October 20, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite early indications that a new California law would make the Golden State's tax laws conform to the federal tax code when it...