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We write today about an action filed by John DeLollis, Tom Holsman, Douglas McCarron and Frank Spencer in their capacity as trustees of the Empire State Carpenters Annuity Fund ("Empire Annuity Fund") and the Empire State Carpenters Pension Fund ("Empire Pension Fund") (collectively, the "Empire Funds")

A new year means new legislation and regulations for employers with operations in California.

Last spring five complaints were filed against hospital systems challenging the church plan status of one or more of their plans.

The EEOC (the "Commission") recently issued guidelines addressing the use of background checks in employment.

In the midst of the season when plan sponsors are finalizing year-end amendments to retirement plans, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provides relief in Notice 2010-77 for amendments regarding two sets of requirements for defined benefit plans.

Annuities may be the most obvious choice for providing lifetime income to participants in defined contribution plans (principally, 401(k) and 403(b) plans).

A discussion on the legality of the Dos and Donts which affect employers and the requirement for a flu vaccine.

The four-year-old Frankenstein’s monster is ready to roam.

In a recent comment letter to the SEC, the Investment Company Institute (ICI) provided a detailed proposal for the creation of a private liquidity facility for prime money market funds, which the ICI stated is the most promising solution to bolster these funds in times of severe market stress.

On Sept. 12, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) staff issued a no-action letter to the Investment Company Institute (ICI) stating that it would not recommend the Commission institute an enforcement action under Rule 204-2(a)(18) (i)(B) (the Government Plan Recordkeeping Rule) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, (the Act) against an investment adviser to a Covered Investment Pool (defined below) if the adviser makes and keeps an alternative set of rec

An informal practice by which a Senator informs his or her floor leader that he or she does not wish a particular bill or other measure to reach the floor for consideration.

New Wisconsin laws were recently enacted that will affect the compliance and risk management functions of Wisconsin hospitals.

On July 14, 2010, the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued proposed regulations containing modifications and clarifications to the privacy standards, security standards, and enforcement regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act).

On New Year’s Day, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, to avoid going over the "fiscal cliff."

U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today the commencement of its long-anticipated Trusted Trader Program test which will run for 18 months.

Since the California Supreme Court's decision this February in Pineda v. Williams-Sonoma Stores, Inc., 51 Cal. 4th 524 (2011), scores of plaintiffs have filed class action suits in that state's courts against more than 100 retailers that require customers to provide their ZIP codes during credit card transactions.

The U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion that could have important consequences for lawsuits between competitors in the food and beverage industry.