Legal

Labor Department Seeks Comment on Electronic Benefit Transmission Rules

The agency said there have been substantial changes in technology since previous rule c...

HR Administration

Should We Worry That a Manager Pals Around With HR Staff?

We have a manager with considerable authority who regularly pals around with a member o...

Benefits

CMS to Stop Accepting Early Retiree Reimbursement Applications

As of March 17, the CMS had approved applications submitted by nearly 5,400 plan sponso...

Compliance

Worker’s Death En Route to Conference Compensable

On the day of the accident, Troy McVey was driving a company-owned truck he regularly u...

Benefits

Fidelity Says Health Care Reform Law Cuts Retirees Costs

While the savings produced by the health reform law are ‘a welcome relief to many senio...

Training

The Last Word: The New College Try

I realized just how cutthroat the admission process had become when my son and I attend...

HR Administration

Labor Department Weighs New Definition of Fiduciary

For the first time in 35 years, Labor Department officials are exploring whether they s...

Legal

Fiduciary Duty Rule Pushed Back By SEC

The original staff report called for SEC commissioners to extend the fiduciary duty req...