Benefits |
A Rebuilding Year for DC Plans?
November 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just a year after a number of high-profile employers chose to suspend...
Tag: Department of Labor (DOL)
DoL Blasts 9th Circuit for Prudence Presumption Endorsement
November 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Lawyers representing Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis have asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of...
Former CEO Ordered to Restore $57K to 401(k) Participants
November 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The former CEO of Leading Technology Services Corp. (LTS) was sentenced to prison and ordered...
Supermarket Chain Agrees to Restore $8M to 401(k) Plan
November 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - C&K Market Inc. of Brookings, Oregon, has agreed to restore $3 million in cash plus...
DoL Sues Defunct Landscaper Over Diverted Plan Assets
November 2, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has sued the owner of a defunct Rhineland, Missouri, landscaping...
Union Plan Trustees Ordered to pay $439K
November 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The current and former trustees of several retirement, health and welfare plans of the International...
Former EBSA Secretary Raises Questions on Fiduciary Definition Change
October 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The former Assistant Secretary of the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefit Security Administration (EBSA) said...
EBSA Answers Questions on Proposed Fiduciary Definition Change
October 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a press call on the Department of Labor’s newly proposed revised definition of fiduciary...
Auditors Suggest EBSA Could Do More about Conflicts of Interest
October 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An audit report claims the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) could do...
Opinions |
IMHO: "Wrong" Headed?
In this as, perhaps, many professional endeavors, it seems that the more you know, the more you know you...
EBSA Unveils Online ERISA Exemption Listing
August 2, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has launched an online index...
DoL Says no Extension to Form 5500 Deadline
July 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor has decided not to grant a blanket extension for filers of...
EBSA Announces Fiduciary Seminar in Philadelphia
July 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) is taking its “Getting It...
Solis Opposes ERISA Statute of Limitations Argument
July 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The three-year statute of limitations under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) kicks off...
DoL Sues Medical Group, Trustees, and Accountant for Misusing Plan Assets
July 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor has sued Robert S. Caputo, his medical group, trustees of...
Benefits |
DoL Announces Family Leave Projects
July 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) plans several initiatives next year to help gather more...
Fee Disclosure Is to Ultimately Help Participants Make Informed Choices
July 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fee disclosure rules are designed to “make sure everyone knows what they are paying for...
EBSA Announces Fiduciary Seminar in Indianapolis
July 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) is taking its “Getting It...
EBSA Issues Final Rule on DROs
June 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefit Security Administration has issued a final rule clarifying certain...
DoL Announces Two More Fiduciary Seminars
May 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration has announced two upcoming dates for its...