Compliance | August 9th, 2005 K Plan Co. Stock Case Survives Employer Challenge August 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of participants won a significant legal battle in their employer lawsuit over the...
Benefits | July 27th, 2005 First Mutual Settles Sexual Harassment Case July 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - First Mutual Corp. agreed to a settlement of a lawsuit claiming a male former employee...
Compliance | July 26th, 2005 Casino Ultimately Wins Pregnancy Discrimination Suit July 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Jersey state Supreme Court overturned a lower court's ruling in deciding that a...
Compliance | July 25th, 2005 Judge Affirms Ruling For United's Pension Plan Termination July 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Judge Samuel Der-Yeghiayan of the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois affirmed...
Compliance | July 22nd, 2005 Appeals Court Affirms Decision For Alaska Airlines In FMLA Case July 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a district court's decision that an...
Benefits | July 22nd, 2005 Merrill Lynch Ordered to Rehire Sexual Discrimination Victim July 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An arbitration panel has ruled that Merrill Lynch & Co. must rehire Hydie Sumner, who...
Compliance | July 19th, 2005 NY Judge Taps Individual Investors as Class Action Chief Plaintiff July 19, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York federal judge has taken the unusual step of naming a small group...
Compliance | July 18th, 2005 Protective Orders Not a Qualifying Event Under COBRA July 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A protective order against a health plan participant's estranged husband was not the same as...
Benefits | July 11th, 2005 Pension Plan Accused of Questionable Investments July 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Canadian Commercial Workers Industry Pension Plan has been accused of investing $280 million in...
Benefits | July 5th, 2005 CVS Proposes Settlement in Retirement Plan Lawsuit July 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CVS Corp. has agreed to a $3 million settlement in a case involving its 401(k)...
Benefits | July 5th, 2005 Another Company Stock Suit at Coca-Cola July 4, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two former employees of The Coca-Cola Co. have filed a lawsuit which claims that administrators...
Benefits | April 28th, 2005 Andersen Document Destruction Policy Case Heard By Supreme Court April 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday regarding alleged witness tampering at Arthur Andersen after...
Benefits | December 8th, 2004 CIGNA Settles Commission Payment Inquiry with state of CT December 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIGNA Health Care has agreed to pay the state of Connecticut $870,000 as part of...
Benefits | December 1st, 2004 Havens Steel Hit with ESOP Lawsuit December 1, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eight current and former employees of Havens Steel Co. have charged that Havens Steel Co.'s...
Benefits | November 19th, 2004 Suit Alleges American Home Failed to Meet Pension Promises November 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees of American Home Mortgage have filed suit against the company alleging fraud, breach of...
Benefits | November 18th, 2004 Ex-PwC Employee Suit: K Plan, Pension Unfair to Workers November 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) employee has sued the consulting firm over charges that the...
Benefits | November 8th, 2004 Honeywell Reveals $14M ERISA Suit Settlement November 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Honeywell International Inc. has hammered out a $14-million agreement to settle a fiduciary breach lawsuit...
Benefits | November 8th, 2004 Participant Lawsuit Brought Against Pharmaceutical and Health Care Product Producer November 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Abbott Laboratories and a spinoff, Hospira, Inc., have been sued by employees claiming that the...
Benefits | September 13th, 2004 Indianapolis Power Employees Cry Foul Over Co. Stock Plummet September 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawyers representing nearly 2,400 current and former IPALCO employees are asking that the power company...
Benefits | August 10th, 2004 W.R. Grace K Plan Participants File Suit August 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in W.R. Grace & Co's 401(k) have filed a class-action suit, alleging the company...