Compliance

September 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have taken the trustees of seven union pension and health plans in Ohio and Minnesota to court for imprudently investing plan...

September 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal Labor Department regulators have proposed to narrow restrictions on transactions with parties in interest who can invest a plan's assets in a...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Revenue Procedure 2003-7, providing guidance on applying to the IRS for a waiver of the 60-day...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A lower-court judge was not off base when he ordered the husband in a divorce case to directly pay his wife her share...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Brokerage companies may be overcharging mutual fund investors by not offering fund breakpoints to all that qualify, according to a Dow Jones report.

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials used the announcement of an out-of-court settlement in a pension wrongdoing case to remind company officials that pension problems can be...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pennsylvania's Auditor General has issued subpoenas to the chairpersons of two state public-employee pension funds; a move he says is necessary to proceed...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Senator Evan Bayh, (D-Indiana), is calling on the federal pension insurer to put off its takeover of Bethlehem Steel's pension plan until...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor's Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA) has released information copies of the Form 5500 to be used by employee...

January 21, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The list of states and state retirement systems joining a class-action suit against Enron continues to grow, with as much as $1 billion...

August 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors that still have not applied for a determination letter for pre-approved master and prototype plans by applicable GUST filing dates now...

August 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a religious discrimination suit on behalf of a former jet salesman at Bombardier Aerospace Corp.

August 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - "Customers" of the federal private pension insurer have given the agency high marks for customer service.

August 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Ohio state appeals court has turned away an appeal by a psychologist who claims he was wrongfully fired in 2001 for suing...

August 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal government managers now have a new road map for setting up equal employment opportunity programs, courtesy of the US Equal Employment Opportunity...

August 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former underwriting vice president at a Rhode Island insurance company didn't lose her right to apply for long-term disability (LTD) benefits by...

August 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former salesman of iron boilers who suffered blindness in one eye isn't entitled to protection under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...

August 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A worker who distributed a newsletter claiming that his employer was misleading employees about their benefits - and that the benefits department was...

August 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of retired female power company employees who charged that their pensions were illegally diminished when they were fired during the 1960s...

August 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a harshly worded ruling, a federal judge has turned away requests by Kmart executives to toss a participant lawsuit alleging the executives...