Tag: Department of Labor (DOL)

Veto permits retirement plans to continue using environmental, social and governance criteria when selecting retirement plan investments.

The alliance highlighted the prohibition of ESG factors in government investing decisions and the use of ‘social credit scores.’

The White House’s proposed fiscal 2024 budget would also increase budgets for the Social Security Administration and the IRS.

Three EBSA webinars this month will explain the basics of ERISA fiduciary duties for retirement and health plans.

The new members represent accounting, insurance and the interests of employers, employees and the general public.

A resolution to nullify the rule to allow for ESG factors in retirement plan investments will now go to Biden’s...

The resolution next moves to the Democratic-majority Senate.

Biden tapped the deputy secretary of labor to take over as head of the DOL, with a Senate confirmation hearing...

Effective disclosure, SECURE 2.0 and ESG are at the top of EBSA’s short-term agenda, according to EBSA Head Lisa Gomez.

The insured Retirement Institute wants regulatory and legislative changes in order to drive greater in-plan use of guaranteed lifetime income...

The bill, if passed, would amend ERISA and remove the legal basis for challenging the use of ESG factors in...

The Department of Labor has published the Form 5500 changes for this year.

A second court must now determine if ESG can be lawfully considered in retirement fiduciary decisionmaking.

The DOL is expected to appeal a district court’s decision, which could result in the rule being re-instated.

The lawsuit filed by Martone Construction claims its retirement plan providers ignored requested investment trades and claimed that trading was...

A federal district court judge has widened the exemption to include an N.J. hospital in a lawsuit remanded back to...

The Republican senator also argued that the DOL should not be dictating what investments may be offered through the self-directed...

The DOL confirmed reports that Walsh will depart in mid-March; deputy secretary Julie Su will serve as acting secretary.

A new Department of Labor lawsuit targeted a telemarketing company that closed without processing workers’ retirement claims.

The U.S. District Court in New Hampshire has scheduled a pretrial conference for next month.