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On May 11, 2021, New York City enacted the "Retirement Security for All Act" (Bill Nos. 888-A and 901-A).

On January 18, 2017, the IRS issued proposed regulations that expand the permitted uses of forfeitures in a 401(k) plan.

The Ninth Circuit agreed that the employer-members of Montana's Chamber of Commerce failed to state a claim for breach of fiduciary duty under ERISA § 502(a)(2) and violations of ERISA's

A federal judge in the Northern District of Illinois recently dismissed a lawsuit against Northwestern University alleging that the University and its fiduciaries mismanaged its retirement and voluntary savings plans.

A jury has ordered Kaiser Permanente, a California health care provider, to pay a former charge nurse more than $41 million in damages for her age and disability discrimination...

Effective March 13, 2024, the salary threshold to be exempt from certain protections set forth in Article 6 of the New York Labor Law...

The New York City Council is considering a bill (Int. 1089-2024) that would provide paid time off for New York City workers to care for their pets. The council planned to refer the bill to its Consumer...

A party to a transaction, whether it be an asset or a stock deal, cannot simply ignore potential multiemployer pension withdrawal liability in the hopes that it will go away.

This review in Pennsylvania comes at a time when public pension plans across the country are facing substantial unfunded liabilities.

On April 18, 2013, PBGC filed a complaint (PBGC v. Saint-Gobain Corp. Benefits Comm., E.D. Pa. Case No. 13-02069) to involuntarily terminate a defined benefit plan sponsored by Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc. before Ardagh Group, S.A. acquires Saint-Gobain through a share purchase.

Five pharmacy industry groups have filed an amicus brief supporting the Oklahoma insurance commissioner's petition for a writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court concerning a recent Tenth Circuit decision.

The Policy Week in Review, prepared by Littler's Workplace Policy Institute (WPI), sets forth WPI's updates on federal, state, and local matters.

The group explains current and possible new requirements for qualifying for the QPAM exemption.

President Donald J. Trump signed H.J. Res. 67, a joint resolution nullifying a Department of Labor ("DOL") rule that created a "safe harbor" from ERISA regulations for local government-run IRAs...

Retirement plan participants have filed a proposed class action against Ford Motor Co., alleging that the company violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) by misappropriating funds and charging...

The proposed regulations largely follow the existing methodology in Notice 2007-81, though they make two key changes.

Tax-favored retirement plans (qualified plans) have historically been designed to provide savings for retirement, and therefore have been focused on increasing savings and restricting withdrawals.