Federal Regulation
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Stable Value or Not?
By Melanie WaddellAs the Department of Labor prepares to finalize its proposed regulation on qualified default investment alternatives (QDIAs) in 401(k) plans, the debate rages on as...
June 27, 2007
Commenters Clash Over FMLA Intermittent Leave RulesEmployers say some reasonably healthy workers are using the federal Family and Medical Leave Act regulations to fine-tune their schedules.U.S. Department of Labor officials have ...
June 27, 2007
Commenters Clash Over FMLA Intermittent Leave RulesEmployers say some reasonably healthy workers are using the federal Family and Medical Leave Act regulations to fine-tune their schedules.U.S. Department of Labor officials have ...
June 27, 2007
Commenters Clash Over FMLA Intermittent Leave RulesEmployers say some workers exploit the federal Family and Medical Leave Act regulations to adjust their schedules in ways that are unfair to employers and ...
June 26, 2007
SEC Announces Shelf Space SettlementFederal regulators have imposed $19 million in penalties on mutual fund and variable annuity units of a large financial services company.The U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
June 26, 2007
SEC Announces Shelf Space SettlementFederal regulators have imposed $19 million in penalties on mutual fund and variable annuity units of a large financial services company.The U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
June 26, 2007
IRS: Location Shutdown Triggers Partial Plan TerminationIf a defined contribution plan sponsor shuts down a location and jettisons 23% of its employees, that move constitutes a partial termination of the plan.Ingrid ...
June 25, 2007
SEC Announces Shelf Space SettlementFederal regulators have imposed $19 million in penalties on mutual fund and variable annuity units of a large financial services company.The U.S. Securities and Exchange ...