Employers Unite to Protect ERISA Preemption

The filing of three amici briefs in support of ERIC’s petition to the Ninth Circuit to rehear our case against the City of Seattle’s health care mandate is a clear sign that employers across multiple industries support a strong federal standard governing employer-sponsored health care, over disparate state and local mandates.

ERIC Asks Court to Confirm DOL COBRA Regulations

ERIC has filed an amicus brief with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida in Bryant v. Walmart Stores, Inc. asking the Court to rule in favor of Walmart and not create new and unnecessary burdens related to COBRA plan communications.