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All rights Reserved. custserv@sourcemedia.com (Source Media) webmaster@iproduction.com (iProduction) Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST IPS - www.iproduction.com <![CDATA[Retirement disclosures to increase transparency and shop for service providers ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/treasury-dol-401k-fee-disclosure-rules-transparency-2721836-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/treasury-dol-401k-fee-disclosure-rules-transparency-2721836-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Good news & bad news for your social media policy]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/nlra-social-media-policy-online-comments-2721788-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/nlra-social-media-policy-online-comments-2721788-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Legal considerations when implementing on-site clinics]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/on-site-clinic-fiduciary-liability-2721550-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/on-site-clinic-fiduciary-liability-2721550-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Be prepared for HIPAA audits]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-hipaa-hitech-frank-palmieri-phi-audits-irs-2721696-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-hipaa-hitech-frank-palmieri-phi-audits-irs-2721696-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Kodak employee sues company directors over stock]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/kodak-stock-fiduciary-retirement-bankruptcy-2721668-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/kodak-stock-fiduciary-retirement-bankruptcy-2721668-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Top 10 employee benefits compliance and reporting concerns ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/gallery/ebn/compliance_reporting_tax_cliftonlarsonallen-2721544-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/gallery/ebn/compliance_reporting_tax_cliftonlarsonallen-2721544-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[IRS reduces program for requesting tax status determination letters]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/agency-rulemaking-irs-tax-status-2721408-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/agency-rulemaking-irs-tax-status-2721408-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Managing and Protecting Your Employee Benefit Plans:]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/webinars/-2720246-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/webinars/-2720246-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Three circumstances when employees must be paid not to work]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/compensation-wage-hour-compliance-2721432-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/compensation-wage-hour-compliance-2721432-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Wellness programs save lives! And maybe money, too...]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/plan-administration-welfare-wellness-psa-2721239-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/plan-administration-welfare-wellness-psa-2721239-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[IRS clarifies guidelines for W-2 reporting of health coverage costs]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/executive-compensation-health-care-reform-2721102-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/executive-compensation-health-care-reform-2721102-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Broker-dealers up in arms over 401(k) fee disclosure]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/401k-fee-disclosure-dol-broker-commissions-2721149-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/401k-fee-disclosure-dol-broker-commissions-2721149-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Labor Department's Borzi defends data request]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/cost-borzi-department-labor-benefit-2721080-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/cost-borzi-department-labor-benefit-2721080-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[EBSA makes 2011 5500 information available]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/plan-administration-retirement-welfare-2720952-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/plan-administration-retirement-welfare-2720952-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Top ten personnel policies and practices for your list of New Year's resolutions]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/harassment-eeo-fmla-social-media-2720909-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/harassment-eeo-fmla-social-media-2720909-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[National Labor Relations Board offers guidance for all employers on offensive posts and social media policies]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/Nlrb-social-media-facebook-twitter-2720810-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/Nlrb-social-media-facebook-twitter-2720810-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Court grants preliminary approval to settlement of Wal‐Mart 401(k) fee lawsuit]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/walmart-bofa-fiduciary-retirement-liability-2720683-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/walmart-bofa-fiduciary-retirement-liability-2720683-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Another government shutdown looms over payroll tax]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/congress-payroll-tax-surtax-government-2720689-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/congress-payroll-tax-surtax-government-2720689-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Companies shake up 401(k) plans, cut fees]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/401k-walmart-fees-workers-bofa-2720645-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/401k-walmart-fees-workers-bofa-2720645-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Pros and cons of severance agreements ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/Severance-OWBPA-lawsuit-liability-2720406-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/Severance-OWBPA-lawsuit-liability-2720406-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Walmart, Merrill Lynch pay $13.5M in 401(k) lawsuit]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/walmart-merrill-lynch-kansas-fiduciary-2720510-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/walmart-merrill-lynch-kansas-fiduciary-2720510-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Court tests liability of health care executives]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/responsible-corporate-officer-doctrine-fda-hhs-2720471-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/responsible-corporate-officer-doctrine-fda-hhs-2720471-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Maintaining status takes planning]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/qualified-retirement-plan-status-maintaining-status-takes-planning-2720154-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/qualified-retirement-plan-status-maintaining-status-takes-planning-2720154-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Senate bill would nullify specialty health care decision]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/1843-appropriate-bargaining-unit-labor-management-2719824-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/1843-appropriate-bargaining-unit-labor-management-2719824-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[4 ways to create an HIV/AIDS inclusive workplace]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/gallery/ebn/aids-hiv-workplace-cdc-martinez-2719820-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/gallery/ebn/aids-hiv-workplace-cdc-martinez-2719820-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Want an easy and cost-effective defense to employment discrimination claims? Provide harassment training for your employees]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/discrimination-sexual-productivity-harassment-office-2719700-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/discrimination-sexual-productivity-harassment-office-2719700-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Duty of Care: What Multinational Companies Need to Know]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/webinars/-2718103-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/webinars/-2718103-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[New York autism mandate follows national trend]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/new-york-autism-unumb-ahip-ngbh-2719579-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/new-york-autism-unumb-ahip-ngbh-2719579-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Prepare now for fiduciary rules]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/fiduciary-retirement-plan-dol-rules-2719012-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/fiduciary-retirement-plan-dol-rules-2719012-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Appellate court defines duty to indemnify for California employers ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/california-nicholas-laboratories-christopher-chen-2719316-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/california-nicholas-laboratories-christopher-chen-2719316-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Muslims fired in Seattle over prayer breaks could return: Hertz]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/hertz-religious-discrimination-seattle-labor-2719234-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/hertz-religious-discrimination-seattle-labor-2719234-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Pension court ruling comes down, provides new guidance]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/cash-balance-elpaso-tomlinson-employment-act-2718833-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/cash-balance-elpaso-tomlinson-employment-act-2718833-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Top 5 legal cases of 2011]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/gallery/ebn/legal-cases-2011-ppaca-walmart-2719052-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/gallery/ebn/legal-cases-2011-ppaca-walmart-2719052-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[National Labor Relations Board delays deadline for posting employee rights notice]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/association-2718468-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/association-2718468-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Employer: '$10 if you guess who will be fired next']]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/qc-mart-william-ernst-employment-lawsuit-2718786-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/qc-mart-william-ernst-employment-lawsuit-2718786-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[IRS cell phone guidance clears the air]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/irs-work-reimbursement-basic-coverage-2718232-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/irs-work-reimbursement-basic-coverage-2718232-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Discrimination suit calls out lax EEOC investigations]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/eeoc-pwc-discrimination-2717894-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/eeoc-pwc-discrimination-2717894-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Restrictive covenants in Illinois: The law may be a-changin' ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/illinois-diederich-sunbelt-restrictive-convenants-2717825-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/illinois-diederich-sunbelt-restrictive-convenants-2717825-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Milliman: Fed's 'Operation Twist' hurts company pension plans]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/federal-reserve-stocks-operation-twist-2718029-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/federal-reserve-stocks-operation-twist-2718029-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Employers encouraged to supply more to multiemployer pension plans]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/accounting-standards-401k-compensation-fasb-2718015-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/accounting-standards-401k-compensation-fasb-2718015-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[DOL pulls fiduciary rule proposal ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/department-labor-fiduciary-2717786-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/department-labor-fiduciary-2717786-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[New law prohibits discrimination regarding "genetic information"]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/california-employment-termination-discrimination-2717504-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/california-employment-termination-discrimination-2717504-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Lessons learned from a dependent verification audit]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/deva-audit-dependent-verification-eligibility-2717421-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/deva-audit-dependent-verification-eligibility-2717421-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Ex-employee sues Borders over mass layoffs]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/borders-law-warn-worforce-layoffs-bankruptcy-2717264-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/borders-law-warn-worforce-layoffs-bankruptcy-2717264-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Deadlines revised: Prepare now for new rules for retirement plan fiduciaries]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/erisa-retirement-fiduciaries-compensation-403b-2717168-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/erisa-retirement-fiduciaries-compensation-403b-2717168-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Employers challenged by duty to accommodate religious beliefs]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/eeoc-lawsuit-faith-religious-freedom-diversity-2716633-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/eeoc-lawsuit-faith-religious-freedom-diversity-2716633-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Arizona tomato firm fined for hiring illegal workers]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/illegal-hiring-fines-eurofresh-authorization-2717104-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/illegal-hiring-fines-eurofresh-authorization-2717104-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[COBRA subsidies finally at an end?]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/cobra-subsidy-premiums-termination-coverage-2716645-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/cobra-subsidy-premiums-termination-coverage-2716645-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Employee sues former company over discrimination]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/arab-firing-lawsuit-pricewaterhousecoopers-discrimination-2716648-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/arab-firing-lawsuit-pricewaterhousecoopers-discrimination-2716648-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Elderly NY Teacher Fired: Was it Age Discrimination?]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/-2716352-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/-2716352-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[FASB nixes unfunded liability reporting requirement ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/retirement-plans-defined-benefit-multiemployer-2716163-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/retirement-plans-defined-benefit-multiemployer-2716163-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[OK to fire employee for not getting haircut? ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/taco-bell-religion-lawsuit-2716216-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/taco-bell-religion-lawsuit-2716216-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Aiming high]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-fiduciary-retirement-plan-regulations-401k-fee-disclosure-2716063-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-fiduciary-retirement-plan-regulations-401k-fee-disclosure-2716063-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Counting participants for reporting purposes sounds simple, but rules can be tricky]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-ebsa-employees-retirement-health-plans-insurance-2716068-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-ebsa-employees-retirement-health-plans-insurance-2716068-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Deadlines revised: Prepare now for new rules for retirement plan fiduciaries ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/retirement-fiduciaries-labor-department-deadlines-2715799-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/retirement-fiduciaries-labor-department-deadlines-2715799-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Senators' bill would end tax break on stock options]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/deduct-expenses-deficit-corporations-senate-2715653-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/deduct-expenses-deficit-corporations-senate-2715653-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[HHS proposes regulations for health care reform measures ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/hhs-health-care-reform-regulations-2715571-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/hhs-health-care-reform-regulations-2715571-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[To fee or not to fee, that is the question for plans]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/health-plan-sue-industry-hidden-fees-2715328-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/health-plan-sue-industry-hidden-fees-2715328-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Proposed DOL rule could require employers report agreements with their attorneys]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/labor-department-employers-attorneys-rule-2715127-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/labor-department-employers-attorneys-rule-2715127-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[HHS changes annual limit waiver procedure for mini-med plans]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/hhs-annual-limit-waiver-health-care-act-mini-med-plans-2714868-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/hhs-annual-limit-waiver-health-care-act-mini-med-plans-2714868-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Don't forget to double-test your health plan for discrimination]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/health-care-plans-discrimination-legal-alert-2714608-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/health-care-plans-discrimination-legal-alert-2714608-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Fiduciaries and the attorney-client privilege]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/fiduciaries-attorney-client-privilege-2714262-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/fiduciaries-attorney-client-privilege-2714262-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[When is ERISA preemption permitted? Beneficiary designation forms can cause headaches for benefits administrators]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/erisa-preemption-permitted-2713190-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/erisa-preemption-permitted-2713190-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Nebraska passes compromise bill on public unions]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/state-passes-compromise-public-union-bill-2713936-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/state-passes-compromise-public-union-bill-2713936-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Unpaid Insurance Benefits Issues Continue to Intensify]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/unpaid_insurance_benefits_issues_intensify-2713850-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/unpaid_insurance_benefits_issues_intensify-2713850-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Supreme Court ruling impacts ERISA class-action cases]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/supreme-court-ruling-impacts-erisa-cases-2713566-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/supreme-court-ruling-impacts-erisa-cases-2713566-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Work-faith conflict and the EEOC]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/work-faith-conflict-eeoc-2713292-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/work-faith-conflict-eeoc-2713292-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Nothing is simple]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/nothing-is-simple-2713009-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/nothing-is-simple-2713009-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Potential redefinition of the term fiduciary raises concerns]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/redefinition-term-fiduciary-2712572-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/redefinition-term-fiduciary-2712572-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Climbing toward compliance]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/climbing-toward-compliance-2712579-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/climbing-toward-compliance-2712579-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Nine important tips for filing a Form 5500]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/filing-form-5500-2712582-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/filing-form-5500-2712582-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[ERISA and KISS: Strange bedfellows or marriage made in heaven?]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/erisa-and-kiss-strange-bedfellows-2712594-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/erisa-and-kiss-strange-bedfellows-2712594-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[DOL considers easing rules for electronic benefit communications]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-considers-easing-rules-for-using-electronic-benefit-communications-2712410-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-considers-easing-rules-for-using-electronic-benefit-communications-2712410-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[The downfall of DOMA? Proskauer's Paul Hamburger breaks down the administration's adjusted legal position]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/video/proskauer-paul-hamburger-doma2712304-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/video/proskauer-paul-hamburger-doma2712304-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Don't be a delinquent; take advantage of DOL compliance program]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/take-advantage-dol-compliance-program-2711686-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/take-advantage-dol-compliance-program-2711686-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[DOL relaxes some health plan requirements]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-relaxes-some-health-plan-requirements-2712140-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-relaxes-some-health-plan-requirements-2712140-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Jobless claims fall 10,000 last week]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/jobless-claims-fall-10k-2711803-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/jobless-claims-fall-10k-2711803-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Legal Alert: New ADA rules provide much needed clarification]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/new-ada-rules-provide-much-needed-clarification-2711396-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/new-ada-rules-provide-much-needed-clarification-2711396-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Three retirement options for employees in Puerto Rico: Pros and cons]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/retirement-options-employees-in-puerto-rico-2710666-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/retirement-options-employees-in-puerto-rico-2710666-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Don't make sudden movements]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/governance-structure-2710667-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/governance-structure-2710667-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Wal-Mart gets sympathetic court bias case hearing]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/wal-mart-court-bias-case-2711397-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/wal-mart-court-bias-case-2711397-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Legal Alert: Supreme Court defines a 'complaint' ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/supreme-court-defines-complaint-in-case-2711179-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/supreme-court-defines-complaint-in-case-2711179-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Gov't proposes to redefine 'small businesses' ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/-2711177-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/-2711177-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Wal-Mart to argue sex-bias case in U.S. top court]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/wal-mart-argue-sex-bias-case-2711101-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/wal-mart-argue-sex-bias-case-2711101-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[N.C. consumer health care gripes put into perspective]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/-2711098-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/-2711098-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Lesbian U.S. employee set back in benefits fight]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/lesbian-us-employee-benefits-fight-2711014-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/lesbian-us-employee-benefits-fight-2711014-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Judge temporarily blocks Wisconsin anti-union law]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/judge-temporarily-blocks-wisconsin-anti-union-law-2710946-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/judge-temporarily-blocks-wisconsin-anti-union-law-2710946-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Legal Alert: Know the facts before firing a worker]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/know-facts-before-firing-worker-2710903-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/know-facts-before-firing-worker-2710903-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Jobless claims fall, 4-week average at 2-1/2 year low]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/jobless-claims-fall-2710861-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/jobless-claims-fall-2710861-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Proposed FSA tweak doesn't go far enough, critics say]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/proposed-fsa-tweak-2710858-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/proposed-fsa-tweak-2710858-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Cash-strapped states bet on corporate tax cuts]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/cash-strapped-states-corporate-tax-cuts-2710795-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/cash-strapped-states-corporate-tax-cuts-2710795-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Feds to train state AGs to enforce HIPAA]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/feds-train-ags-hipaa-2710645-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/feds-train-ags-hipaa-2710645-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Legal Alert: Employers' concerns over PPACA carry some weight]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/employers-comments-on-PPACA-carry-some-weight-2710475-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/employers-comments-on-PPACA-carry-some-weight-2710475-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[ Wisconsin Senate passes union curbs as protesters rally]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/wisconsin-union-union-curbs-2710521-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/wisconsin-union-union-curbs-2710521-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Definition of 'fiduciary' raises concerns]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/definition-fiduciary-concerns-2710428-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/definition-fiduciary-concerns-2710428-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Legal Alert: Tips on writing an employee handbook]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/tips-on-writing-an-employee-handbook-2710267-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/tips-on-writing-an-employee-handbook-2710267-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Government presses fight over lesbian employee's benefits]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/government-presses-fight-over-lesbian-employee-benefits-2710164-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/government-presses-fight-over-lesbian-employee-benefits-2710164-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[I just have one quick question...]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/one-quick-question-2710038-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/one-quick-question-2710038-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[HHS, DOL, Treasury issue some relief for fully insured group health plans]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/hhs-dol-treasury-fully-insured-group-health-plans-2710053-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/hhs-dol-treasury-fully-insured-group-health-plans-2710053-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Senate bill targets federal workers with unpaid taxes]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/senate-bill-federal-worker-unpaid-taxes-2710073-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/senate-bill-federal-worker-unpaid-taxes-2710073-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Poll: Americans oppose taking away union bargaining ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/poll-americans-union-bargaining-2710061-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/poll-americans-union-bargaining-2710061-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Wisconsin Republicans win test vote on union plan]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/wisconsin-republicans-union-vote-2710026-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/wisconsin-republicans-union-vote-2710026-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Tax breaks for the disabled often overlooked]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/tax-breaks-disabled-overlooked-2710008-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/tax-breaks-disabled-overlooked-2710008-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Legal Alert: DOL issues new opinions on ERISA plans]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-issues-new-advisory-opinions-on-erisa-plans-2685246-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/dol-issues-new-advisory-opinions-on-erisa-plans-2685246-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Legal Alert: Lessons learned from the NLRB-Facebook case]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/lessons-learned-from-facebook-case-2685134-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/lessons-learned-from-facebook-case-2685134-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Obama expected to propose payroll tax changes]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/obama-payroll-tax-changes-2685132-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/obama-payroll-tax-changes-2685132-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS <![CDATA[Factoring in deficit-reduction proposals ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:54:35 EST http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/deficit-reduction-proposals-2685124-1.html http://ebn.benefitnews.com/news/deficit-reduction-proposals-2685124-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS