Tag: Department of Labor (DOL)

The report was released after Democrats in Congress raised concerns about the council’s future, as it has not met since President Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Panelists at PLANSPONSOR National Conference discussed the latest updates on ESG investing, cryptocurrency and the status of including alternative assets...

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, which provides financial assistance to distressed pension plans, also requested a smaller budget at $21.8...

The initiative aims to improve compliance assistance by providing more accessible guidance about federal labor laws across five agencies, including...

In April the department stated it was considering rescinding the 2022 ESG rule and asked the 5th Circuit to pause...

The hearing, for Daniel Aronowitz as assistant secretary of labor for the Employee Benefits Security Administration, was scheduled by the...

The 2022 compliance assistance bulletin told plan fiduciaries to exercise ‘extreme care’ before adding a cryptocurrency option to a 401(k)...

Though the agency has not fully rescinded the 2024 rule, it indicated it will return to a simpler standard to...

Trump’s proposed cuts would slash about $3.63 billion from the DOL.

The legislation would require the Department of Labor to submit annual reports on the status of its investigations, including those...

Although the rule survived several court challenges during the Biden administration, it is in jeopardy once again.

The Department of Labor will have an additional 60 days, to June 16, 2025, to decide its next steps in...

In a commentary last week, Julie Su opined about “nightmares that could become the norm in a country without a...

In Field Assistance Bulletin 2025-02, the regulator addressed confusion resulting from ERISA-related questions that arose after passage of the SECURE...

The Employee Benefits Security Administration’s updated self-correction tool launched this week.

The full Senate vote came after President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Labor was cleared by the...

The probationary employees and head of the Department of Labor’s Division of Employee Ownership, who were recently terminated, reportedly received...

Probationary employees and the head of the agency’s division of employee ownership were recently terminated amid President Donald Trump’s efforts...

The ERISA Advisory Council has not yet set a date for the year’s first meeting, and the DOL has also...

President Donald Trump’s nomination of Aronowitz, an expert on fiduciary liability insurance, was received in the Senate on Tuesday.