Compliance

May 17, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Texas House threw its support behind a measure that would force the state's pension funds to divest their holdings in companies doing...

May 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Canadian plasterer who was rendered a paraplegic after contracting the West Nile virus is entitled to benefits from his workplace group accident...

May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Washington Governor Christine Gregoire has given her approval to a paid family leave program, making the state the second after California to offer...

May 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal judge in Missouri has upheld a health benefits denial decision in a workplace plan because a college student was only taking...

May 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski signed legislation Wednesday that allows domestic partnerships for same-sex couples, affording them at least some of the benefits to...

May 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that a U.S. Commerce Department official was within her rights when she conducted a Google Internet search...

May 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has released a new Web-based tool to help employers and workers calculate overtime pay,...

May 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Missouri state Senate passed a tapered-back version of an income tax exemption on Social Security benefits and some retirement benefits, according to...

May 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A measure that bars workplace sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination has been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives , according to...

May 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The UK's Pension Regulator said it will focus on boosting the funding of defined benefit schemes, improving the governance of work-based pensions and...

May 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation reintroduced into the U.S. Senate aims to prompt greater retirement planning for women by giving new tax incentives for annuities, imposing new...

May 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that permitting a disabled worker to continue to work from home may represent a reasonable accommodation by...

May 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation re-introduced into the Senate aims to prompt greater retirement planning for women by: giving new tax incentives for annuities, and imposing new...

May 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has upheld a lower court ruling that the ex-wife of a dead life insurance plan participant is the proper...

May 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California's high court has ruled that when employers are faced with workers' compensation claims from employees with previous injuries, the employer is only...

May 4, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers without retirement plans would be required to establish an automatic payroll deduction program to an individual retirement account (IRA) under new legislation.

May 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Hawaii has ruled that a California-based infrastructure design company violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act's (ERISA) anti-cutback rule...

May 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Oklahoma Senate approved a bill aimed at bolstering the state's retirement system for teachers by increasing employer contributions by about 1.6%, the...

May 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The pension plan participants of an Atlanta home builder, whose mortgage subsidiary was involved in the risky subprime lending market, sued the fiduciaries...

April 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The president of a Millstone Township, New Jersey-based contracting company was sentenced to five years in state prison for failing to deposit more...