September 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former manager of a United HealthCare (UHC) technical support team can pursue his lawsuit charging that his former employer improperly fired him...
September 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have gone to court to force trustees of the Plumbers and Pipefitters National Pension Fund to reimburse millions of dollars in...
September 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bankruptcy judge promised a ruling within several days about whether he will allow Enron to pay $4 million yearly for its retirement...
August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Should those in participant-directed retirement plans get more plan and investment information than they do currently?
August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A nearly $1.3-million sex discrimination award won by a Chicago-area police officer won't begin to be enough to cover her expenses associated with...
August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge turned away participants' claims that the administrator of en Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) breached his fiduciary duties by not...
July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board filed suit against American Management Systems (AMS) on behalf of the participants of its Thrift Savings Plan...
July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is reviewing its policy toward retiree health care benefits in light of the refusal by the US...
June 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The disabled have won a significant victory with a federal appeals court decision that municipal sidewalks have to be made accessible with curb...
June 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Senate Republicans returned to the patients' bill of rights (PBOR) debate Friday armed with an amendment that would specifically exempt employers from any...
May 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As expected, Vermont Senator Jim Jeffords Thursday changed his party affiliation from Republican to Independent, with the potential to send shockwaves through key...
May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Claims that Rite Aid Corp. mismanaged its pension plans, including a 401(k) plan with company stock as an investment option, appear closer to...
May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As opposition continues to an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) plan to impose payroll taxes on incentive stock options and employee stock purchase plans,...
April 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new bill has been introduced in the Senate that would provide tax credits to employers and individuals for IT training expenses.
April 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employer can require an independent medical exam (IME) for job-related purposes without establishing that the company "regards" the worker as disabled, according...
April 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House Ways and Means Committee has approved the Comprehensive Retirement Security and Pension Reform Act (H.R. 10) by a vote of 35...
March 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with a plethora of post-Enron pension reform proposals, lawmakers now look for common ground as legislation introduced by pension reform champions Representatives...
February 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A worker at a Kansas greeting card factory can move forward with her lawsuit, which alleges she was discriminated against for taking federally...
January 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Senate Banking Chairman Phil Gramm and New York Sen. Charles Schumer have renewed a bipartisan plan to lower the fees charged to register...