Compliance

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Justices at Missouri's Supreme Court have opened the state's worker's compensation system to a group of workers formerly excluded by a definition of...

February 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Senators Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina), Chairman of the Senate Steering Committee, and Mike Enzi (R-Wyoming), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education,...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday published final rules relating to automatic contribution arrangements to reflect provisions of the Pension Protection Act and...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While individuals speaking during the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee's hearing on "Strengthening Worker Retirement Security" described the nation's retirement system as...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Documents regarding the COBRA subsidy included in the newly passed stimulus bill are now on the Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration's...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois has refused to block a disability lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity...

February 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has released new withholding tables that incorporate the new "Making Work Pay" credit - a provision of the American...

February 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging is scheduled to hold a hearing on February 25 to examine, among other things, target-date funds.

February 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has dismissed two derivatives actions against Merrill Lynch, saying the plaintiffs no...

February 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced it is not granting an automatic waiver for 2009 of the requirement to notify the agency...

February 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The market's impact continues to weigh on the nation's retirement security - and it seems that Congress wants to do something about it.

February 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an unusual move, a federal appellate court has reversed its own ruling and asserted a defamation case against office supply retailer Staples...

February 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Segal Bulletin points out that health plan sponsors have to make a newly passed government COBRA subsidy available immediately, so they...

February 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals let stand a Merit Systems Protection Board decision to remove a federal Department of Education Employee who...

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 (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) - 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) - Looks like that huge stimulus package has some COBRA provisions in it, after all.

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...