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Now’s the time to go paperless — or risk steep fines


March 15, 2010 by Christian Schappel

Report: Employers that fail to file Form 5500 electronically can face up to $15,000 in fines. More…

2 things you must know about feds’ new retirement advice rules


March 9, 2010 by Christian Schappel

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The Department of Labor’s released new proposed regs on providing advice to participants in individual retirement plans. More…

Employers beware! DOL asking for bigger enforcement budget


February 15, 2010 by Christian Schappel

The Department of Labor is gearing up to enforce labor laws. Proof: The agency just asked for an additional $67 million in funding. More…

New retirement plan advice rules coming soon


February 11, 2010 by Christian Schappel

In the coming weeks, the Department of Labor is hoping to issue new rules governing the investment advice given to retirement plan participants. More…

Model COBRA notices now available


January 27, 2010 by Christian Schappel

Finally! Several weeks after the DOL extended the COBRA subsidy, it’s released model notices for employers. More…

Penalty for not paying proper wages? $2 million


January 21, 2010 by Christian Schappel

The DOL is continuing its crack down on businesses that violate wage-and-hour laws. One recent investigation cost a company $2 million. More…

Study: Most employers not complying with ERISA regs


December 23, 2009 by Christian Schappel

The majority of U.S. employers with 100 or more employees do not comply with ERISA — leaving them wide open to a potential slew of federal fines, found a recent study. More…

Here’s the latest scoop on COBRA subsidy


December 9, 2009 by Christian Schappel

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New guidance has been issued by the Department of Labor to end the confusion surrounding COBRA subsidy eligibility. More…

New employment law help from DOL


December 1, 2009 by Sam Narisi

The Department of Labor has released an updated online resource to help answer HR’s tough legal questions. More…

One missing poster doomed company’s case


October 19, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Keeping employment posters up to date can often slip through the cracks in a busy HR department. But this recent case shows the legal traps employees can get caught in when required information isn’t posted. More…


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