Compliance

December 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday approved legislation to encourage investors to withdraw funds from companies doing business in Sudan.

December 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a measure raising the mandatory retirement age for airline pilots to 65.

December 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has once again upheld the designation of a giant class of female workers suing Wal-Mart for gender discrimination, but...

December 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has slapped CVS Pharmacy with $226,598 in fines and ordered the national drugstore chain to pay $38,151...

December 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators on Wednesday issued the second of a three-part disclosure rule package - proposed mandates for detailed disclosures from service providers to...

December 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's high court has agreed to decide whether federal disabilities law requires employers to give disabled workers preference for an opening regardless...

December 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama's campaign took him to Las Vegas this week where he met with a group of supporters to talk...

December 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have announced the availability of the M-1 annual reporting form for multiple employer welfare arrangements (MEWA).

December 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York Congressman has proposed allowing homeowners with resetting adjustable rate mortgages to pull up to $25,000 out of retirement accounts or...

December 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California appellate court has upheld a ruling by a state Superior Court judge in San Diego that the California Public Employees Retirement...

December 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nevada's Public Employee Benefits Program adopted regulations this week to put in place rules for which retirees can be in the plan and...

December 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Federal regulators on Friday released a Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) laying out a safe harbor about whether supplemental health insurance coverage is properly...

December 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - An African-American lawyer, who claimed her former New York law firm maintained a racially hostile work environment, has had her lawsuit dismissed by...

December 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal judge in New York has shot down claims by Investors in nine Salomon Smith Barney mutual funds that the funds' fees...

December 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A 401(k) participant excessive fee lawsuit against a Connecticut-based manufacturer has progressed a step through the legal process with a ruling certifying it...

December 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Because the wife of a law firm employee never executed documents waiving her claim to her husband's retirement plan savings, she should now...

December 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A California state appellate court has ruled that it is illegal to reduce a worker's compensation award because of age.

December 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has cleared a Texas company of wrongdoing for sending life insurance policy conversion forms to a participant's former job site...

December 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a federal appelate court ruling that a group of former AT&T Corp. employees had no...

December 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials on Monday issued additional guidance on how section 409A nonqualified deferred compensation programs can fix certain types of plan problems.