Department of Labor to hold ERISA Advisory Council meeting Sept. 10-12

WASHINGTON – The Department of Labor will hold its next meeting of the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans, also known as the ERISA Advisory Council, Sept. 10-12 at the department’s headquarters in Washington.

The meeting is open to the public and accessible online and via teleconference.

During the meeting, the council will continue its review of two 2024 study topics, “Making Welfare Plan Claims and Appeals Procedures More Accessible to Participants” and “Lifetime Income and Qualified Defined Investment Alternatives.” Representatives of the department’s Employee Benefits Security Administration
will provide an update to the council.

Established by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the ERISA Advisory Council advises the secretary of labor and submits recommendations regarding the secretary’s functions under ERISA. 

WHAT:          ERISA Advisory Council 

WHERE:        U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210

WHEN:          

• Tuesday, Sept. 10:  1 to 4:30 p.m. EDT
• Wednesday, Sept. 11:  9 a.m. to 6 p.m. EDT
• Thursday, Sept. 12:  9 a.m. to 3 p.m. EDT

Learn more about the council and the topics it will discuss at the meeting.

Read the Federal Register notice for more information on how to participate in the meeting.