Compliance

May 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New federal overtime rules have generated some controversy - but they won't take effect in all states at the same time.

May 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Senate Finance Committee has released a report and summary of the National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee (NESTEG) Bill of...

May 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has given a paraplegic the right to sue Tennessee under the federal American With Disability Act (ADA).

May 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A congressional bill placing severe limits on the extent of mandatory stock option expensing has passed it first legislative hurdle.

May 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has denied a request for an extension on the 60-day time frame to rollover retirement assets when the premature...

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawyers representing four New Jersey workers suing their employers can amend their complaint to include a loss of consortium claim by one of...

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A participant of a pension plan that was taken over by the nation's private pension insurer and in a long-term disability (LTD) plan...

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation allowing employees to roll over Flexible Spending Account (FSA) assets from year to year.

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A scandal over missed pension payments in Japan has prompted two prominent politicians to resign their posts and lawmakers to approve a pension...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has provided guidance on how an individual may make contributions to a Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). while being...

November 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawyer's fees and an uneven damages award process have led a federal appeals court to toss out a 1999 $15 million class action...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Termination for excessive cell phone use did not amount to an employer's illegal interference with an employee's potential severance benefits.

May 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee currently debating a stock option expensing bill has selected May 12 as the date of the markup...

October 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A claim by an assigned hospital to receive payment for treating a patient whose lifetime maximum benefits had been exhausted was dismissed by...

October 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Being slammed by taking over pension plans from many defunct steel companies, including the 82,000-participant LTV Steel plan, has taken a sizable bite...

August 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California employers are a step closer to dealing with a state law giving workers paid time off from work to care for a...

August 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent corporate reform legislation has effectively frozen the use of split-dollar life insurance policies, a popular compensation tool for executives.

May 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors electing the alternative deficit reduction contribution (DRC) have received guidance from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding the proper notification of...

May 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former health-care plan participant may pursue an equitable estoppel claim for lifetime health-care benefits.

May 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following the lead of a similar ongoing debate among U.S. regulators and lawmakers, Britain's financial regulator on Friday limited soft dollar commission payments...