News Releases

ESA Press Release: Union Bank, Nine Other Employers, Recognized By U.S. Labor Department For Their Equal Opportunity And Affirmative Action Efforts [09/12/2000]

September 1, 2000

Labor Department Obtains Consent Judgments Against Trustees And Managers Of New York Health Plan

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

The U. S. Department of Labor has obtained consent judgments barring six trustees and managers affiliated with the International Workers' Guild (IWG) health plan from serving as fiduciaries of any employee benefit plan governed by federal pension law. Diversions of assets and underfunding of the health plan had left it with between $8 to $28 million in unpaid medical claims.

August 31, 2000

Nashville Federal Court Orders $2.76 Million Restored To Pension Plan Of Century Health Services

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

August 28, 2000

Employee Inquiry Prompts Labor Department Lawsuit Against St. Charles Couple And Company's Simplified Employee Pension Plan

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

August 23, 2000

Employment Standards Administration

ESA Press Release: California Pool Contractor To Pay $608,000 To Workers [08/22/2000]

August 21, 2000

Labor Department Files Suit Against Wayne Watson, Springville, Utah, Plan Trustee, For Pension Violations

ERISA Advisory Council Working Groups To Discuss Recommendations For Reports To Labor Secretary

Labor Department Secures Stipulated Order Appointing Receiver And Freezing Assets Of Oregon Investment Manager

Kansas City Physicians Agree To Restore More Than $280,000 To Pension Plan

U.S. Department Of Labor's Leslie Kramerich Talks About Investment Advice Before Pension Actuaries

Former Trustees, Service Providers To Pay $750,000 To New York Hotel Trades Council's Dental Fund

U.S. Department Of Labor Reminds Employee Benefit Plan Sponsors Of October 16 Deadline For Filing 5500 Annual Reports

Labor Department Seeks Comments On Disclosure Of Employee Benefit Plan Information

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: Union Bank, Nine Other Employers, Recognized By U.S. Labor Department For Their Equal Opportunity And Affirmative Action Efforts

Labor Department Obtains Consent Judgments Against Trustees And Managers Of New York Health Plan

Nashville Federal Court Orders $2.76 Million Restored To Pension Plan Of Century Health Services

Employee Inquiry Prompts Labor Department Lawsuit Against St. Charles Couple And Company's Simplified Employee Pension Plan

ERISA Advisory Council Meeting To Follow Its Working Groups' Final Testimony Gathering On Their Topics

Labor Department Sues Millwright 1102 Funds' Trustees And Former Third-Party Administrator For Erisa Violations

News Release Archive: ESA Press Release: California Pool Contractor To Pay $608,000 To Workers

Federal Court Appoints Trustee To Oversee Abandoned Profit-Sharing Plan

Ohio Businessman Sued For Misusing Corporate Health Plan

Labor Department Recovers Over $400,000 For Delaware Pension Plan Participants

Dairy Fresh ESOP Administrator And Trustee Are Permanently Removed In Court Action

New Jersey Plan Administrator/ Trustees Sued By Labor Department For Self Dealing Violations; Ineffective Oversight