Compliance

October 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The Fifth Circuit Court upheld a lower court's ruling in its opinion that employees are not entitled to benefits in an ERISA plan,...

October 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on a case concerning the employment of workers with disabilities in situations where the job...

June 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers can proceed with sex discrimination cases against their employers even if they only have circumstantial evidence, the nation's high court ruled in...

September 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Pennsylvania health services company has lost another legal skirmish in its battle to cut the worker's compensation benefits of one if its...

September 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US appeals court has allowed a group of Pirelli Armstrong Tire Corp. employees to get back on the road with their legal...

September 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US House Employer-Employee Relations Subcommittee passed two bills designed to ensure that rank-and-file workers receive information from their unions about their legal...

June 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service is updating the list of do's and don'ts when it comes to issuing and tracking incentive stock options.

June 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American consumers may have an easier time pay for health care if a proposed new health savings account (HAS) is enacted into law.

July 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush is opposing a new Social Security proposal that would create investment accounts by cutting benefits and taxing more income.

July 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act (S. 1249) was introduced in the Senate last week.

July 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nuveen Investments plans to launch seven municipal bond closed-end exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in September.

July 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor has sued Emerald Capital Management and its president, William Goodhue, for violating ERISA by "imprudently making excessive securities trades"...

July 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Negotiations continued on the patients' bill of rights proposals Friday, but signs of a workable compromise were still elusive ahead of a possible...

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US Congressman and the Labor Department's Inspector General have come under attack for publicly releasing plan sponsor information - information provided under...

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA) is asking for public comment about its proposal to exempt the sale of individual retirement annuities...

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Later this year, the federal anti-discrimination agency is expected to signal employers that they won't be violating federal laws if they cut back...

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The current US war on terrorism should not come at the expense of extending health care insurance to millions of now-uncovered Americans, Senator...

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill that brings California state tax law in line with EGTRRA changes is now the subject of a court fight over the...

June 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Republican leaders of the US House of Representatives this week abruptly withdrew from the schedule a GOP bill allowing employers to offer hourly...

June 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Failure to prove a post-merger compensation plan constituted a "reduction in compensation" leads a federal judge to rule severance plan participants are not...