June 8, 2001

Labor Department Sues Virginia Pension Officials for Abandoning 401(k) Plan

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

June 7, 2001

ESA Press Release: Town Hall Meeting To Be Held On The Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Progra

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Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: Town Hall Meeting To Be Held On The Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program[06/07/2001]

WASHINGTON - Town hall meetings in more than 25 communities across the country will be held between now and the end of July to explain the new Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act to nuclear weapons industry employees.

June 1, 2001

Labor Department Recovers Over $300,000 for Youngstown, Ohio Corporate Profit Sharing Plan

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May 17, 2001

New Jersey Court Appoints Independent Fiduciary to Manage Abandoned Washington, DC Pension Plan

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May 15, 2001

ERISA Advisory Council, Working Groups to Hold June Meetings

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May 14, 2001

Maryland Trustees are Removed from Serving an ERISA Plan under Consent Judgments

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May 8, 2001

Labor Department Sues New Jersey Bakery Firm and Executive Over Misuse of Health Plan

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May 4, 2001

Labor Department's Consent Judgment Orders Pension Plan Sponsor to Resume Duties and Pay Participants

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May 3, 2001

Woburn, Massachusetts, Employers Ordered to Restore Employee 401(k) Plan Funds

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April 25, 2001

Oak Brook, Illinois Pension Plan Trustee Sued Over Failure To Pay Participants Their Account Balances

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April 23, 2001

ILAB Press Release: Labor Secretary Announces New Funding for Program to Combat Trafficking of Children for Exploitative Labor in Afric

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Bureau of International Labor Affairs

ILAB Press Release: Labor Secretary Announces New Funding for Program to Combat Trafficking of Children for Exploitative Labor in Africa[04/23/2001]

April 23, 2001

Labor Department Sues New Jersey Bakery Firm And Executive Over Misuse Of 401(K) Plan

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April 18, 2001

Labor Department Files Suit Against A Software Company And Its Former Executives For Federal Pension Violations

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April 17, 2001

Labor Department Participates In Seventh Annual Employee Benefits Outreach Program

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The U.S. Department of Labor's Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA) will participate with the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) in a series of conferences scheduled to be held in seven cities between May 7 and June 28.

April 17, 2001

Labor Department Participates In Seventh Annual Employee Benefits Outreach Program

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April 11, 2001

ILAB Press Release: Labor Department makes Grant to Train Unionists, Support Civil Society in Colombi

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Bureau of International Labor Affairs

The Labor Department today announced a $1 million grant to provide training and technical education in the U.S. for Colombian trade union leaders. Unions in that country play an integral role in advancing civil society by promoting the rule of law and transparency, fostering peace, supporting economic growth and enhancing respect for human rights. Such activities are at the core of U.S. foreign policy toward Colombia.