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Department of Labor (DOL)
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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is a cabinet-level federal agency that focuses on the welfare of American workers. It’s responsible for enforcing labor laws, promoting safe working conditions, and ensuring fair employment practices. The DOL also oversees programs related to unemployment benefits, job training, and workplace safety.
A Closer Look at Biden Administration’s New ESG Rule: Groom Law Group
George Sepsakos and Jake Eigner analyze specific changes created by the DOL’s new ESG rule released on Nov. 22
December 8, 2022
Talking Crypto with Clients: CFP Board Issues Guidance
The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards released a new notice on cryptocurrency-related discussions for CFPs
December 5, 2022
ESG Adoption Remains Low Despite High Interest
Callan data found institutional investors are incorporating ESG at slower rates
December 2, 2022
ESG Rule Reactions Rolling In
In the wake of Tuesday’s final rule, more organizations are applauding the DOL for keeping a “neutral” stance between ESG and non-ESG investments
November 23, 2022
ESG Funds in 401(k)s Cleared by New Labor Department Rule
Today’s final rule from the Department of Labor removes barriers to considering environmental, social, governance factors in retirement plan investments
November 22, 2022
Early Reactions Show Praise for DOL ESG Rule
The insights and comments come as the Department of Labor announced its final rule on corporate sustainability and social factors
November 22, 2022
DOL Jabs ForUsAll in Latest Response Against Suit
The Department of Labor accused ForUsAll of slanting its cryptocurrency guidance from March and called on the court to dismiss the lawsuit
November 16, 2022
Voya Includes Private Equity Investment Option in NQDC Offering
The Pomona Investment Fund has been added to Voya’s product line and will be managed by Pomona Capital
November 10, 2022
Auto-Portability Receives Bipartisan Backing with House Bill
The new bicameral support increases the chances of auto-portability language being included in upcoming SECURE 2.0 legislation
November 4, 2022
Crypto in 401(k)s Happening Right Now
Fidelity Investments and ForUsAll confirm their programs allowing 401k participants to invest in cryptocurrency are now active
November 3, 2022