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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.
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Bloomberg Latest Candidate to Propose Public 401(k) Option
Bloomberg Social Security Plan boosts payouts and adds a public 401(k) to strengthen retirement security for American workers.
NAIC Approves Best Interest Model Regulation for Annuity Sales
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) gave final approval Feb. 13 to a revised model regulation that…
How Plan Sponsors Avoid SECURE Act Noncompliance ‘Traps’
The recently passed SECURE Act offers provisions that benefit employers sponsoring 401k plans and their employees, all with…
8 Key Provisions to Know in the SECURE Act
The SECURE Act includes almost 30 provisions intended to expand retirement savings, simplify plan administration and penalize failures to comply.