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ERIC Confident Court Will Reject Seattle Employer Health Care Mandate
ERIC remains confident in our lawsuit against the City of Seattle and believes that the court will reject the City’s latest filing to dismiss the lawsuit. In January, ERIC filed an amended complaint challenging Seattle’s Municipal Code (SMC) 14.28, on the grounds that ERISA preempts the new law.
Update on Jander v. Retirement Plans Committee of IBM
ERIC Takes Seattle Back to Court Over New Employer Health Care Mandate
ERIC has filed an amended complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington challenging Seattle’s Municipal Code 14.28, on grounds that the new law is preempted by ERISA.
Legal Update: U.S. Supreme Court ERISA Cases
Litigation and Regulatory Retirement Update
ERIC Files Amicus Brief in Thole v. U.S. Bank
ERIC has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in James J. Thole v. U.S. Bank N.A., asking the Court to uphold the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit’s decision that the plaintiffs did not have the legal right to sue and the statute of limitations had run out on the ERISA claims.
ERIC Testifies in New York on Proposed Auto-IRA Program and More
Over the last couple of weeks there have been several updates on the nomination of the Secretary of Labor and with state/local retirement plans for private workers.
Amicus Reminder, Air Ambulance, and More!
ERIC Files Amicus Brief in Sulyma v. Intel Corporation Investment Policy Committee
ERIC teamed with several other business groups to filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court in the case Sulyma v. Intel Corporation Investment Policy Committee.