EBSA Proposes Rules to Regulate MEWAs
December 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced two proposed rules under...
Tag: Department of Labor (DOL)
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DoL Creates Hotline for Former USProtect Corp. Employees
December 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor has created a hotline for former employees of USProtect Corp.
DoL Sues Defunct Company for Failing to Terminate 401(k)
November 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor is suing Worldwide Trade Resources Inc. (WTR) for failing to...
DoL Recovers 401(k) Assets for Former Security Guards
November 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland has approved a global settlement that...
ERISA Advisory Council Asks DoL for 403(b) Plan Relief
November 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ERISA Advisory Council recommended to Department of Labor officials that the department grant 403(b)...
EBSA Creates New Consumer Assistance Web Page
November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has created a new consumer...
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Health Clinic Sued for Withholding Retirement Plan Records
November 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor is suing Baltimore Behavioral Health Inc. and chief executive William...
Hospital Fiduciaries Ordered to Repay Employee Retirement Plan
November 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two former corporate officers of an East Los Angeles community hospital have been ordered to...
DoL Publishes Final Rule on ERISA Transaction Exemptions
October 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced the publication of a...
SURVEY SAYS: Is Litigation Prompting Plan Design Changes?
October 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An article in the Wall Street Journal yesterday intimated that revenue-sharing litigation was “prompting” plan...
DoL Publishes Final Rule on Reports Filed by Union Officials
October 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) published a final rule revising...
EBSA Aims to Improve Access to Unbiased Advice
October 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) issued a final regulation regarding...
DoL Seeks to Recover More Than $436K for Two Benefit Plans
October 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL)...
ASPPA Recommends Self Correction for Late Deferral Deposits
September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a letter filed with the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DoL) Employee Benefit Security Administration...
EBSA to Hold Webcast on Participant Fee Disclosure
September 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - To help plan fiduciaries and their service providers, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefit...
DoL Sues Trustees over Plan Loan Violations
August 31, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor has sued trustees of a benefit fund for violating the...
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Union Pacific Fined for Retaliation against Whistleblowers
August 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL)...
Fiduciary Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege Extends to DoL Audit
August 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For purposes of compliance with a...
EBSA to Host VFCP Webcast
August 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration will host a Webcast on August...
DoL Files Brief in SunTrust Stock Drop Case
August 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis is asking an appellate court to uphold a...