Compliance

May 9, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) received approval from a federal district court to enforce a subpoena against a Wisconsin casino.

May 9, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – BOK Financial Corporation will settle a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), which alleged discrimination based on both age...

May 8, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will hold a free phone forum this month about related employers.

May 8, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals used its own case history to dismiss a lawsuit brought by participants in Delta Air Lines...

May 7, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A West Virginia hospital has settled an age and disability lawsuit brought about by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

May 7, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed an age discrimination lawsuit against a private college headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

May 6, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal district court has moved forward a lawsuit claiming an employer refused to advance a part-time employee to a full-time position to...

May 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The common law of attorney-client privilege is intended to enable clients to speak with their attorneys in trusted confidence about work-related issues.

May 2, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) initiated a lawsuit against a group health plan for failing to disclose fees.

May 2, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) filed a complaint in federal court against a Tennessee profit-sharing plan over allegedly imprudent...

May 2, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) proposed updates to model notices informing workers of their eligibility to continue health care coverage through the Consolidated...

May 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – There are four main fiduciary duties the Department of Labor (DOL) expects from plan sponsors.

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In 2010, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) launched a large compliance project, the 401(k) Questionnaire.

April 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the 2015 inflation-adjusted contribution limits for health savings accounts, or HSAs.

April 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – To improve the retirement readiness of Americans, the Bipartisan Policy Center has launched a Personal Savings Initiative.

April 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – For the second time, a U.S. district court has found State Street Bank and Trust did not violate its duties to General Motors...

April 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – When performing annual retirement plan financial audits, plan sponsors and their auditors should look for potential 'red flags' for regulators.

April 18, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Value, not just cost, is what plan sponsors and participants should see when reviewing fee disclosures, some contend.

April 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A court has ordered the fiduciaries of a Columbia, Maryland, 401(k) plan to pay restitution for unremitted employee contributions and loan repayments.

April 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced it will discontinue its letter-forwarding program.