Compliance

June 8, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On June 7, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2000-32, offering plan sponsors and recordkeepers some additional choices - and some "permanent relief"...

June 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -A group of retired police officers and firefighters filed a class-action lawsuit against Washington State lawmakers.

Washington, June 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the Senate debates conflicting Patients' Bill of Rights proposals, President George W Bush Wednesday reaffirmed his support for the version sponsored...

June 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Representative John Boehner (R-OH) is expected to reintroduce the Retirement Security Advice Act later this week ? and he's said to be looking...

Washington, June 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The Department of Labor Wednesday announced an initiative to better assist employers and others with information on the more than 100 labor laws...

May 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has published some much-anticipated guidance on Section 457 defined contribution plans for state and local governments and tax-exempt organizations.

May 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new US Senate bill addresses the corporate accounting and auditing problems uncovered as part of the Enron investigation.

May 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New rules that prohibit Wall Street investment firms from tying their analysts' pay to related investment banking business won the stamp of approval...

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has given its formal stamp of approval to the electronic distribution of benefit plan information to employees.

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Department of Labor (DoL) officials are going after trustees of seven union pension and benefit funds with charges that they didn't prevent the...

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Casting an ever-widening net in a bid to recoup the billions lost in the Enron debacle, lawyers have amended an October 2001 lawsuit...

March 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former executive at Muriel Siebert & Co. has charged in a lawsuit that he was discriminated against in pay and promotions because...

March 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new bill recently introduced in the House would require company executives to disclose insider stock sales to plan sponsors within 24 hours...

March 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York State Thruway toll collector who repeatedly punched a motorist in the face when she didn't paid the correct toll, was...

March 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers with underfunded plans - or those not sure if they qualify - can check out a new worksheet from the Pension Benefit...

March 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As expected, President Bush signed a repeal of the new OSHA workplace safety regulations, noting they posed "overwhelming compliance challenges" for businesses.

March 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Finally, after months of wrangling, the US Senate approved an economic stimulus plan that provides pension interest rate and premium relief, extends unemployment...

February 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's getting so you need a scorecard to keep up with the plethora of pension protection proposals emanating from Congress. Yesterday Senator Paul...

February 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For Brenda Enlow, not wearing pants was a religious matter, but supervisors at an Indiana metal fabricating factory objected to skirts and dresses,...

February 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a position statement on the Enron case and the legislation being drafted in the wake of the company's bankruptcy, the National Defined...