December 20, 2007

U.S. Department of Labor offers free health law seminar January 16-17 in Oklahoma City

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

December 19, 2007

U.S. Labor Department seeks court approval to distribute 401(k) assets of A&S Tri-County Plumbing Inc. in New Carlisle, Ohio

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

December 18, 2007

U.S. Labor Department proposes civil penalty rules under the Pension Protection Act

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

December 12, 2007

U.S. Labor Department reaches agreement restoring funds to Mentor, Ohio-based 401(k) plan

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

December 11, 2007

Labor Department makes archive of December 6 webcast presentation available online

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

Washington – The public can now hear the archived December 6 webcast presentation on recent regulatory and related guidance under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 that was hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA).

December 11, 2007

U.S. Labor Department publishes 2007 Form M-1 for multiple employer welfare arrangements

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December 10, 2007

CVS Pharmacy Inc. agrees to pay more than $226,000 in penalties and more than $38,000 in back wages following investigation by U.S. Labor Department

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Woonsocket-based CVS Pharmacy Inc. has agreed to pay the U.S. Department of Labor civil money penalties totaling $226,598 and to pay 51 employees back wages totaling $38,151 following an investigation by the department that revealed violations of the wage and youth employment provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

December 10, 2007

U.S. Department of Labor earns 11th consecutive clean audit opinion
on annual financial statements

WASHINGTON — Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao announced that the U.S. Department of Labor has received an unqualified, or "clean," audit opinion, on its fiscal year 2007 financial statements, marking the department's 11th consecutive annual clean audit opinion.

December 7, 2007

Employee Benefits Security Administration provides guidance on HIPAA portability rules relating to supplemental coverage

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

December 6, 2007

U.S. Labor Department obtains judgment leading to disbursement of 401(k) plan assets to workers in Auburn Hills, Michigan

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

December 4, 2007

U.S. Department of Labor offers free prevailing wage conference

Sessions to be held Jan. 8 through 10 in New Orleans

December 4, 2007

U.S. Department of Labor secures $20,000 for participants of Delmont, Pennsylvania 401(k) plan

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

November 29, 2007

Labor Department court order bars West Virginia investment advisor from providing service to employee benefit plans

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

November 27, 2007

U.S. Labor Department settlement resolves lawsuit over payment for administrative services by New Jersey union health plan

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

November 27, 2007

U.S. Labor Department sues to appoint independent fiduciary for 401(k) plan abandoned by Brooklyn, New York medical practice

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