Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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FirstPerson’s Katy Stowers worked as an ERISA lawyer but now delivers benefit oversight and deliverables at the Indianapolis benefits consultancy.
September 8 -
A recent court's decision effectively nullifies the DOL's overtime rule in its entirety.
September 7 -
Republican Sens. Bill Cassidy and Lindsey Graham said Thursday they will introduce a revised version of their proposal to replace Obamacare, with the goal of getting a vote by the end of this month.
September 7 -
The regulation enacted in June spurred employers to update their plan design and investment menus and some are even shopping for new advisers.
September 6 -
Following the collapse of an ACA repeal, Republican senators are developing a small package of changes to instead help the health law rather than end it.
September 6 -
Parliamentarian tells lawmakers that Republicans’ ability to pass an Obamacare replacement with just 51 votes expires at the end of this month.
September 5 -
A recent court ruling found that a former employee’s claim survived a motion to dismiss where she alleged her former employer violated the Stored Communications Act (“SCA”) when it accessed personal emails after she surrendered her company-issued mobile phone.
August 31 -
Group including Ohio Gov. John Kasich is calling for changes to the ACA that would increase funding under the law, enforce some of its rules on buying insurance and encourage more health insurers to participate in the program.
August 31 -
The regulation enacted in June spurred plan sponsors to update their plan design and investment menus and some are even shopping for new plan advisers.
August 31 -
Understanding who oversees key principals helps focus management, says Manning & Napier's Shelby George.
August 31 -
The Office of Management and Budget concluded its review of the proposal, a key step in the administrative process, which puts a freeze on further implementing the regulation.
August 30 -
Following the failure of repeal and replace, cost-sharing reduction payments could be next on the list for Congress.
August 24 -
Following the failure of repeal and replace, cost-sharing reduction payments could be next on the list for Congress.
August 24 -
Trouble on the ACA exchanges could result in a significant shift of costs to firms of all sizes, experts warn.
August 23 -
These two accounts are both funded with money that has already been taxed, but there are still important differences that clients need to know.
August 21 -
A U.S. District Court has ruled that Edison International failed in its fiduciary duty by including high-fee retail share mutual funds in its 401(k) plan when lower-fee institutional ones were available.
August 18 -
Just because an employee didn’t request after-hours pay doesn’t excuse an employer's obligation to pay — but a recent court decision could make overtime policies a bit thornier.
August 17 -
Changes to the ACA and a range of other laws and regulations affecting health benefits could be imminent.
August 17 -
Senior Vice President of Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance Pamela Anne Files is using her knowledge and experience in the broker industry to inform legislators about worker needs.
August 16 -
A holistic approach to regulations that impact defined benefit plans is the only way to ensure employees are secure in their post-work years, says the ERISA Industry Committee.
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