DoL

Although enactment takes place on June 9, the DOL could issue more changes before the full effect of the rule is felt, says attorney Ilene H. Ferenczy.

The DOL recently released a FAQ to help plan sponsors understand their role before the fiduciary rule goes into effect.

There is "no principled legal basis" to do so, Labor Secretary Acosta says.

The labor market continues to show signs of tightening, with unemployment claims declining for the third straight week and benefit rolls matching the lowest level since 1973.

Initial claims have been below 300,000 since early 2015, rounding out the overall picture of solid economic growth.

The ‘game changer’ by the Department of Labor will modernize financial reporting and provide greater information regarding group health plans, among other changes.

The trend of subdued numbers indicates employers are placing a premium on workers with experience and skills.

The retirement industry is relieved to have the new DOL secretary confirmed so he can start working on pressing issues.

Alexander Acosta was confirmed by the Senate this week; here’s what employers should know.

Alexander Acosta must reckon with a June 9 deadline amid a tense political debate.