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New Bill Would Force Vote on Acting Labor Secretary's Nomination
By Melanie WaddellThe bill would prevent Julie Su and future nominees from serving in an "acting" capacity past 210 days.
August 22, 2023
Where a New DOL Fiduciary Rule Stands NowThe rule appears to be on track to hit OMB any day now, some observers say.
August 04, 2023
The DOL Should Drop Its Fiduciary Rule ProjectThe CEO of IRI makes the case that it's time to focus on enforcing existing rules.
July 28, 2023
State Lawmaker Group Attacks DOL Fiduciary Rule RevivalCarl Anderson, NCOIL's life chair, said a return of the 2016 rule would hurt state insurance regulation.
July 25, 2023
GOP Spending Bill Keeps DOL Indie Contractor Rule AliveBill includes the Independent Contractor rider, which "would require that no funds be used to block" the Trump-era rule, along with a new DOL rule.
July 25, 2023
GAO to DOL: Pay More Attention to 403(b) PlansThe report could also boost efforts to apply a fiduciary rule to non-ERISA 403(b) plans.
July 20, 2023
Appeals Court Sides With Aon in Lowe's 401(k) SuitPlaintiffs objected to the firm selling one type of service to the plan while providing another.
July 20, 2023
DOL Rule on Abandoned Retirement Plans Arrives at OMBThe rule will likely make it easier to wind down pension plans when the plan fiduciary dies or can't be found.