The Department of Labor DOL has issued final regulations that widen and deepen the proposed safe harbor for the electronic delivery of ERISA disclosures. The safe harbor now includes electronic delivery of plan information to sites beyond the workplace and now applies to many more disclosures, not just summary plan...
The U.S. Department of Labor DOL has been very busy helping ensure your job security. In November 2000, DOL issued new final regulations on ERISA-covered benefit plan claims procedures and Summary Plan Descriptions SPD. The regulations primarily target health plans and plans providing disability benefits. However, pension and other welfare...
Under OTETA, " The greatest efforts must be expended to eliminate the ... use of illegal drugs, whether on or off duty, by those individuals who are involved in [certain safety-sensitive positions, including] the operation of... trucks." The Act requires the Secretary of Transportation to establish regulations requiring testing of...