Compliance

July 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Appeals judges at the US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals have agreed to rehear as a group a case involving allegations of a...

July 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle vetoed provisions included in a budget measure that would have given tax breaks to health savings accounts (HSAs) linked...

July 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One provision in the pension reform recently approved by the US Senate Finance Committee comes from an Oregon Democrat who proposed barring employers...

July 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alaska Governor Frank Murkowski signed a bill that would switch the Alaska's Public Employees Retirement System and Teachers Retirement System to 401(k) type...

July 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has announced it will assume responsibility for the pension plan of Amcast Industrial Corporation of Dayton, Ohio.

July 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has ruled that a Texas educator still owes his ex-wife alimony from his 403(b) retirement account despite his having...

July 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal credit union employees recently got some encouraging news regarding their deferred compensation programs.

July 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Republican co-sponsors of the Growing Real Ownership for Workers Act of 2005 (GROW) say they will push the bill to the Senate when...

July 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an effort to help small employers deal with the ever-present problem of health-care coverage costs, the US House on Tuesday approved a...

July 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new IRS Revenue Ruling says a Profit Sharing Plan violates vesting requirements and possibly other Internal Revenue Code sections if it imposes...

July 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has ruled that Union Pacific Railroad's exclusion of prescription contraceptives and related services from its health plans constitutes sexual discrimination.

July 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A pension reform plan advanced Tuesday by US House Democrats calls for "middle and working-class families" to get a government match of $1...

July 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Senate Finance Committee has approved a pension reform proposal requiring companies to fully fund their defined benefit pension plans and giving...

July 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Jersey state Supreme Court overturned a lower court's ruling in deciding that a casino did not discriminate against a female employee...

July 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors can take a look at the latest version of the Form 5500 as released Monday.

July 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An engineering firm executive who insisted on calling an Arabic employee by American names - over the man's objections - committed employment discrimination,...

July 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two leaders of the Senate Finance Committee have introduced a bipartisan attempt to provide some relief, and some reforms, for the nation's private...

July 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Judge Samuel Der-Yeghiayan of the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois affirmed a bankruptcy court's previous ruling that approved the...

July 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Senate Commerce Committee voted 14-8 to include a provision allowing reimportation of foreign drugs in its bill reauthorizing the Federal Trade...

July 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The agency charged with fighting workplace discrimination has revised its rules governing when the filing of certain types of claims will be considered...