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Voice Mail Not Enough for FMLA Notice

December 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee with a demonstrated pattern of both absences and tardiness needed to do more than leave a voice mail to provide sufficient...
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Senate Fails to Pass Pension DRC Act

November 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Senate recessed for Thanksgiving on Tuesday after failing to pass a proposed legislation providing a break for business from the deficit...
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Senate Scrambles to Pass Pension DRC Act

November 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Senators were scrambling on Tuesday in an effort to pass legislation providing a break for business from the deficit reduction contribution (DRC)...
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Lawmaker Would Extend ERISA to Tribal Benefits

November 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new legislative proposal would bring Indian tribal government employee benefits, such as 401(k) plans, under ERISA, which currently governs worker benefit programs...
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House Approves Pension Relief Bill

November 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US House of Representatives has approved a pension relief bill for airlines and other companies struggling to meet the pension obligations of...
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Mutual Fund Reform Sails Through House

November 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House of Representatives overwhelmingly got behind a mutual fund reform bill yesterday - and while it may not make it into law...
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EBSA Release ERISA Reporting Guide

November 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has released a guide to assist employers, plan sponsors and service providers in meeting their reporting and...
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EBSA Rakes in $1.4 Billion in FY 2003

November 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has cracked its enforcement whip to the tune of $1.4 billion in fiscal year 2003.
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PBGC Bumps Up 2004 Benefit Limits

November 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has published the maximum guaranteed benefits and the new payment schedule for participants of terminated single-employer pension...