Compliance

March 24, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors trying to clean up their menu of pension benefit distribution options may find some relief from proposed federal regulations.

March 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A dozen pension and welfare plans in California, Nevada and Utah are slated to get $4.87 million in restitution from the settlement of...

March 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Social Security is not expected to become insolvent until 2042, the same projected date as last year.

March 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With pension relief legislation still in limbo, and a key filing date rapidly approaching, defined benefit plan sponsors nonetheless got some welcome relief...

March 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Being able to perform your job, but not being able to perform it with two co-workers does not make you disabled.

March 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is directing more attention to its Employee Plan Team Audits (EPTA) program in preparation of increased scrutiny...

March 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in two cases involving participants' rights in pursuing malpractice claims against a health maintenance...

March 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A consent decree has been obtained by the US Department of Labor (DoL) in a case of profit sharing plan assets used by...

March 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—A federal court in New York ruled that a company owed an employee who became a qualified beneficiary a formal COBRA notice within the specified...

March 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee who drove a go-cart into a parked truck, breaking his ankle, at the request of his boss can recover workers' compensation...

March 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A consent judgement has been reached in a case of pension plan assets used by the fund's advisor and life insurance company to...

March 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—A federal judge ruled that a group of former major league baseball players were not discriminated against, and are therefore not entitled to pension and...

March 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has proposed changes to the nondiscrimination rules for employees of tax-exempt organizations.

March 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)佩(k) administrative plan committee members may have breached their fiduciary duties by "encouraging" plan participants to examine financial reports that, unbeknownst to the participants, contained...

March 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—A letter written to an employer from an employee's doctor notifying the company that the employee should not work there, is sufficient notice for the...

March 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California's highest court has put the brakes on same-sex marriages being conducted in San Francisco pending further legal review of the issue.

December 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Court of Appeals has rejected the claims of two former AirTouch Communications Inc employees seeking an acceleration of stock option vesting...

December 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A pension plan revision that excludes certain retirees from a potential increase is invalid due to its adoption outside the employer's own plan...

November 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that severance agreements cannot prevent employees from seeking state unemployment compensation, according to a story...

March 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal court in Maine has put the brakes on sweeping prescription drug legislation in the state, a decision applauded by a pharmaceutical...