EBSA Announces VFCP Workshop
May 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration is hosting a workshop on how...
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Employee’s State Claim over Health Plan not ERISA Preempted
April 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The 10th U.S. Circuit of Appeals has determined that a former employee who won damages...
ERIC Suggests Ways DoL Can Reduce Regulatory Burden
April 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) has submitted comments to the Department of Labor (DoL) in...
DoL Announces ERISA Responsibilities Workshop
March 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) is offering an “Understanding Your Responsibilities...
MN Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling from Benefit Plan
March 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Delroy Joseph Sand, Jr., has pleaded guilty to embezzling approximately $642,166.81 from his company’s employee...
DoL Announces “Fiduciary Responsibilities” Webcasts
March 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration will sponsor “Getting It Right –...
DoL Sues over Abandoned Plan
March 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has sued a now-defunct company with allegations it walked...
WI Businessman Sued for Diverting Profit Sharing Plan Assets
March 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has sued Coin Builders LLC of Wisconsin Rapids and...
SURVEY SAYS: What's Your Favorite PSNC Topic?
February 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hopefully you’ve noticed that we’ve posted up the agenda (and registration) for the PLANSPONSOR National Conference.
DoL Releases Fiduciary Definition Hearing Agenda
February 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has released a meeting agenda for its public hearing...
Judge Declares Plan Trustees Liable for Nearly $1M in Diverted Funds
February 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge in Connecticut has ruled that both trustees of the James T. Farrell...
DoL Seeks $1M from Houston Oil Companies for Disputed OT Payments
February 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has announced the filing of a lawsuit alleging two...
DoL Obtains Restitution for Arkion Life Sciences 401(k) Plan
February 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment ordering Arkion Life Sciences LLC...
DoL Started Attorney Referral System for FLSA Claims
February 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Beginning on December 13, 2010, when Fair Labor Standards Act or Family and Medical Leave...
Fiduciary Expansion Proposal Could Hurt ESOPs: Commenters
January 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two of those offering public comment to the U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) about its...
New Definition of Fiduciary, a Litigation Nightmare?
January 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In comments to the Department of Labor (DoL) regarding the proposed change to the definition...
EBSA Extends Comment Period on Definition of Fiduciary
January 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In its formal notice of a hearing regarding its proposed changes to the definition of...
Fees the Focus of EBSA Regulatory Agenda
January 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a live Web chat discussing the pension initiatives appearing in the Department of Labor’s...
2008 5500 Filings Track DB, DC Plan Trends
December 31, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A review of the Form 5500 filings from 2008 confirms what even...
Investment Firm Ordered to Restore $1M to Union Pension Fund
December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor has gotten a court order requiring C.S. Capital Management Inc....