Compliance

February 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - In a Webcast sponsored by the Southeastern Association of School Business Officials, with support from VALIC, Robert J. Architect, Senior Tax Law...

February 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Wisconsin has declared as a class action a lawsuit by two cash balance participants over the failure to use...

February 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Supreme Court for the state of Utah has ruled that a refinery plant worker who suffered from seizure disorder due to exposure...

February 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa has denied a motion to dismiss Whirlpool's lawsuit seeking the right to modify...

February 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The version of the giant federal stimulus package passed out of the U.S. House of Representatives Friday restricts bonuses and other compensation for...

February 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looks like that huge stimulus package has some COBRA provisions in it, after all.

February 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Massachusetts has rebuffed efforts by a former Staples, Inc. employee to gain protected whistleblower status over allegations the office...

February 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has hit a Kentucky firm with a $2,000 penalty and attorneys' fees for being late in notifying a former employee...

February 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chock up another win for a plan sponsor in the litany of revenue-sharing suits filed in 2006.

February 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers can breathe a sigh of relief with word that a provision that would have expanded their COBRA obligations was dropped from the...

February 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that executives only have a limited right to challenge workplace police searches outside their personal offices.

February 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR. com) - Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Senator Herb Kohl (D-Wisconsin), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, on Thursday introduced legislation...

February 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio has determined that Huntington Bancshares Inc. did not breach its fiduciary duties under...

February 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A pension fund has filed a federal court lawsuit against Goldman Sachs and other defendants with charges they filed false or misleading securities...

February 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced interim guidance for new requirements that defined benefit plan sponsors disclose plan...

February 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee who had his age discrimination claim against a cash balance plan dismissed has asked a federal judge to reconsider the dismissal...

February 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The economic stimulus package passed in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday included government subsidies for health-care premiums for laid-off workers.

February 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York Congressman has proposed allowing public pension programs to pool some of their funds to buy $50 billion to $250 billion...

February 9, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors will get a walk-through of the 2009 Form 5500 reports and a new electronic filing Web site from a scheduled February...

February 6, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In light of the widespread pension investment losses linked to the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme, the nation's private-sector pension insurer has reminded single-employer...