Compliance

April 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Illinois overturned a decision by a plan administrator to cut off disability payments to an office clerk after the...

April 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Supreme Court justices changed their mind about a Florida age discrimination case, saying they will not decide the issue on its merits...

April 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is suing a Chicago meatpacking company for allegedly discriminating in its hiring of African-American job candidates.

April 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Illinois overturned a decision by a plan administrator to cut off disability payments to an office clerk after the...

March 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Treasury Department report predicts administrative headaches and possible stock market disruptions if Congress imposes limits on how much company stock participants...

March 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the second time in as many days, President Bush pushed the notion of allowing Americans workers to invest part of their Social...

February 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Drawing an analogy between a new era of individual and corporate responsibilities, President George W. Bush today unveiled a new series of pension...

February 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies don't have be certain that former employees receive notice of their medical benefits rights under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)...

February 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The easiest way for plan sponsors to stay out of trouble with the Internal Revenue Service is to read - and follow -...

February 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Acting quickly on the recommendations of a special task force, President Bush is expected to announce a series of pension proposals today, designed...

February 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aaron Brothers Inc., a unit of arts and crafts retailer Michaels Stores, has settled a lawsuit claiming it didn't properly pay overtime to...

December 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A diabetic chlorine operator is not entitled to special workplace protection under the Americans with Disabilities Act because his fellow workers could be...

December 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Education & the Workforce Committee Chairman John Boehner (R-Ohio) submitted a statement to the House Financial Services Subcommittees on Capital Markets and Oversight...

December 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House Committee on Financial Services says it will proceed with public hearings today ? although Enron and the chairman of the SEC...

December 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would permit $15.3 billion in railroad pension funds to be invested in private...

December 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the official retirement plan limitations for tax year 2002, including the impact of the Economic Growth...

November 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hewitt Associates has released its estimate for the Section 414(q) pay threshold for designating highly compensated employees -- several weeks before the official...

November 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -- Plan sponsors may need to set another place at disciplinary hearings, following the ruling of a federal court.

October 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Medicare recipients can sue their HMOs if they are wrongly denied necessary medical treatment, the US Supreme Court ruled as the justices...

October 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The trial of a waitress who has sued her employer for allegedly breaking a promise could wind up today in Panama City, Florida.