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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.
New DOL Guidance on Private Equity Adds Flexibility for DC Plans
The U.S. Department of Labor issued important new guidance for 401k plan investment committees on June 3 that…
June 3, 2020
Lawmaker Blasts Trump Administration’s ‘Unprecedented Interference’ in TSP Operations
Last month, you may remember the Trump Administration successfully putting a halt to a plan to invest billions…
June 1, 2020
DOL Finalizes Electronic Disclosure Rule for Retirement Plans
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced publication of a final rule that permits default electronic delivery of…
May 21, 2020
EBSA Issues New CARES Act 401(k) Guidance
Further federal guidance regarding deadline relief for 401(k) plans impacted by CARES Act changes is here. The Employee…
May 4, 2020
DOL 401(k) Regulator Preston Rutledge to Step Down
Preston Rutledge EBSA departure announced, ending his tenure leading retirement and healthcare benefit oversight at the Department of Labor.
April 24, 2020
Senator Presses DOL’s Rutledge on ERISA Filing Deadlines
Plan administrators and recordkeepers dealing with “unusual and challenging circumstances” brought on by the coronavirus pandemic received support…
April 6, 2020
Campbell, Reish: Will We Get a DOL Fiduciary Rule Reboot?
As you may know, the Department of Labor has included the proposal of a new fiduciary rule on…
March 9, 2020
Iowa Proposes Harmonized Annuity Best Interest Regulation
As annuities are poised for meaningful expansion into 401k plans as a result of the SECURE Act, states…
February 27, 2020
Association Retirement Plan Debuts in Connecticut in Wake of New DOL Rule
In the wake of the U.S. Department of Labor’s highly anticipated final rule on ARPs taking effect last…
February 26, 2020
Heinz Field Event, AIF Trainings Headline Fi360’s National Fiduciary Day
Tuesday, Feb. 25 is National Fiduciary Day, and Fi360 is celebrating this year with an exclusive event in…
February 24, 2020