Compliance

September 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A lawsuit by a Sears Home Improvement Products employee against his employer for not granting leave to visit his dying father and for...

March 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Albertson's grocery store chain must provide contraceptive coverage for all women as part of the chain's prescription drug employee health benefit.

March 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation was introduced in the US House of Representatives to allow health savings account (HSA) holders to deduct premiums required under their high...

March 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has provided flexibility to non-qualified annuity policyholders taking distributions under age 59½.

August 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has drawn a line around the use of workers in anti-union campaigns.

August 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors may find themselves confronted with contracts that seek to limit vendor liability - but that won't provide a shield for employers...

August 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It doesn't matter that Anthony Kiniry's stock options were awarded by a new employer after his wife Deirdre Ann filed for divorce -...

June 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US companies not only continue to fire people, but are doing it quickly, a new report said.

June 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A health care company that fired one of its nurses for being chronically tardy didn't let the employee go so she wouldn't be...

June 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when the nation's pension insurer is being asked to step in in a growing number of situations, the Pension Benefit...

June 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continue tinkering with the Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS) with the release of minor changes...

June 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The legal battle to recover the millions of dollars lost by mostly union pension and benefit funds through alleged fraud by Capital Consultants,...

June 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Xerox Corporation was under no obligation, in terms of ERISA, to allow rehired workers to buy back into the company's pension plan, a...

March 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal legislation has been introduced to provide the self-employed and small businesses with up to 100 employees with choices among private insurance plans...

March 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman William Donaldson is looking at changing up the way the $7 trillion mutual fund industry is...

March 4, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush has signed into law a Social Security reform bill impacting public sector employees.

March 4, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US House of Representatives is kicking off negotiations with the US Senate in an attempt to hammer out composite legislation replacing a...

March 4, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An algae bloom of Internet recruitment over the past few years has led to clarification of the recordkeeping provisions concerning who is an...

March 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A PowerPoint presentation concerning a reduction in the employer's contribution rate to a money purchase pension plan is adequate written notice.

March 27, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Of the many provisions in Senator Edward Kennedy's pension reform bill, the one that seems to upset employers the most is the initiative...