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June 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has issued two technical corrections to its previously published guidance on notice requirements of the health care continuation...

June 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former employee of a New York City law firm has won his battle with his employer's disability insurance provider over whether he...

June 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former trial lawyer at a Cincinnati law firm has won an important victory in her court battle for long-term disability (LTD) payments...

June 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A San Francisco federal judge has given the green light to a gender discrimination lawsuit against the giant retailer Wal-Mart proceeding as a...

June 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Treasury Department have issued more Health Savings Account guidance to help high deductible health plans...

June 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's high court on Monday blocked an avenue for patients interested in suing their HMO in state court for big damage awards...

June 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A retired bank chief executive officer (CEO) will get his day in court after his firm provided him with false stock option exercise...

June 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy (D - Massachusetts) has introduced legislation to mandate employers offer workers paid time off.

June 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Measures pending in the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives would crack down on payroll agents who lie on client tax records...

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A retiree who accepts an offer to waive health-care benefits in exchange for enhanced pension benefits has had their retiree health coverage reduced.

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The torrid on-again, off-again relationship between the Bush administration and regulations governing cash balance regulations is off-again.

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the ongoing contest of wills between the nation's accounting rulemaker and lawmakers who believe it needs a leash, a Congressional committee has...

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Another court has ruled that a conversion from a traditional defined benefit pension plan to a cash balance scheme was not age discriminatory,...

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An AIDS patient who participated in a long-term disability (LTD) plan is entitled to benefits due to the illness and the drug regimen...

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee is scheduled Monday to mark up an export tax subsidy bill that would also slap distribution and...

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Justice Court in New Paltz New York has come out with a ruling in favor of same-sex marriages in the Empire State.

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Treasury Department have released the long awaited final regulations governing requirement minimum distributions (RMD).

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US District Court has found an employer's interpretation of the firm's severance plan to be unreasonable, according to Washington-based legal publisher BNA.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Several organizations have filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting America Online (AOL) in its decision to fire three employees for possessing firearms in the...

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Revenue Ruling 2002-80, stating any amount paid to employees as an "advance reimbursement" or "loan" for...