Compliance

August 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Relief for Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) filing deadlines in areas affected by August's power blackout and July's severe storms have been issued...

August 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials are reconsidering rules issued earlier this year requiring employers to issue 1099 forms for all payments made to...

August 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A disabled worker who was unable to engage in "substantial gainful activity" for an "indefinite" amount of time was found not liable for...

August (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors left in the dark by last week's massive blackout who were trying to get their Form 5500 in under the deadline now have...

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has accepted the recommendation of a US Magistrate to turn aside requests from the US Social Security Administration (SSA) to...

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Income earned from an out-of-state pension is still subject to personal income taxes for Arizona residents.

August 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Governor Gray Davis has announced his intention to sign legislation giving domestic partners most of the same legal rights as married couples.

August 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Struggling air carrier Northwest Airlines got the green light Monday from federal officials to contribute stock to its three defined benefit pension plans...

August 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kimble Glass, Inc. and the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) have just inked a deal to send employment discrimination claims to voluntary...

August 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street, the firm brought on to manage Enron's retirement plans after its collapse, is asking a US bankruptcy judge for $4 million...

August 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A company cannot sue its institutional investors over a financial discrepancy disclosure following a merger.

August 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employer has a fiduciary responsibility to ensure the timely enrollment of employees that request coverage in a company's ERISA-governed medical plan.

August 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A national hair salon chain has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle race discrimination charges that a manager was fired for refusing...

August 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charging that white employees of Caterpillar Inc. whistled at their African American counterparts "as if they were dogs," federal officials have filed two...

August 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former company executive's claims that his termination caused a loss of retirement benefits is not preempted by ERISA.

August 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though Louisiana health insurances already labor under 31 mandated health benefits, they won't get any more required coverages for four years.

August 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Believing health plan participant lives may be at risk, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Mark McClellan, is urging the city of Springfield,...

December 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal jury says the nation's largest private employer has been forcing workers to work unpaid overtime.

December 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Hawaii's public pension fund is changing the way state worker benefits are figured and paid out and some public unions...

December 20, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The federal pension insurer has worked out a deal to transfer a pension plan sponsored by a former Global Crossing unit to a...