Compliance

Plan sponsors will have to file Form 5500 Annual Reports electronically beginning with 2008 plan year filings that are due in 2009.

July 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Governor George Pataki vetoed a more generous retirement incentive bill for state and local government workers.

July 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the Associated Press, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation said Wednesday it would drop further appeals and pay $52 million to...

July 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Even though the US House-Senate pension reform conference committee has yet to release a draft of its proposed compromise, Lyn Dudley, vice president of...

July 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will consider adopting its proposed executive compensation disclosure mandate at a July 26 meeting.

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge threw out a controversial Maryland law on Wednesday that regulated the amount of health coverage Wal-Mart had to provide to...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has agreed to take on the $11.9 million shortfall of Massachusetts-based Plymouth Rubber Co., which filed for bankruptcy...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan determined that a lawsuit filed by Michigan's state treasurer under the State Correctional...

July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Jose Mercury News will pay $150,000 to settle a sexual harassment case brought by a former mail room worker who claimed...

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court agreed to hear a discrimination claim by a former Goodyear tire assembly center supervisor, who asked the court to...

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On Tuesday, a key member of the US House of Representatives Republican leadership rebuffed allegations that Democrats have effectively been shut out of...

July 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The plan that San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's recently announced to offer a universal health coverage actually represents an expansion of a 10-year-old...

July 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio decided three officers of family-run D&K Aviation Inc. breached their fiduciary duties when...

July 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of South Carolina found no evidence to support a claim that a MeadWestvaco employee intended his...

July 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Aetna Life Insurance acted arbitrarily when it terminated a plan participant's benefits without considering...

July 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US District judge in Connecticut dismissed a shareholder lawsuit against The Hartford Financial Services Group, saying the lawsuit was filed after a...

July 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a ban on same-sex marriage approved by 70% of Nebraska voters in 2000.

July 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The company plans to restate results for the last five years, recording expenses of more than $750 million.

July 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board didn't waver Wednesday at a meeting to discuss again the tenets of its March 31 proposal, which would...

July 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), the Internal Revenue Service and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation released advance copies...