Compliance

September 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private sector pension insurer has worked out a five-year plan for accomplishing its goals - and is now looking for feedback...

September 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Governor Eliot Spitzer has signed into law legislation that protects working mothers' ability to continue providing breast milk to their infants...

September 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On Sunday a new law took effect that requires insured employers with any employees in New York to have workers compensation insurance policies...

September 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has vowed to veto a bill forcing employers to offer a cafeteria-style health benefits package or chip in 7.5%...

September 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees enrolled in Countrywide Financial Corp.'s 401(k) plan claim that illegal actions by those overseeing the plan led to millions of dollars in...

September 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued a temporary restraining order against the Department of Homeland Security's plan to...

September 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) on Tuesday issued two rules under the Pension Protection Act (PPA) relating to annuity provider selection to...

September 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California appeals court has given the go ahead for a trial against six former San Diego pension officials that alleges they granted...

September 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the second time, a federal judge in Illinois has turned aside arguments that the Boeing Company's cash balance plan is improperly backloaded.

September 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Bowater Inc. did not give up responsibility for the health plans of its subsidiary's...

September 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Monday issued Notice 2007-78 giving plan sponsors until December 31, 2008 to bring...

September 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a jury decision that Tyson Foods Inc. did not owe workers for time they...

September 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has determined a cash balance plan that defined normal retirement age by years...

September 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal magistrate judge ruled that a pension plan sponsor operating a cash balance plan must produce electronic documents from its recordkeeper in...

September 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a denial of overtime pay could be enough to prove an adverse employment action...

September 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has once again dismissed claims on behalf of several classes of policyholders including...

September 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former employees of food manufacturer Kerry (Canada) Inc., want to appeal a decision that said the company could use plan funds to cover...

September 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has asked the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan to terminate the Waltec American...

September 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a district court's decision to dismiss a case in which an employee's children sought...

September 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With an anti-market timing rule scheduled to go into effect October 16, 2007, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulators have warned the investment...