Today marks a victory for ERIC. Nine years ago, ERIC began its fight against the 40 percent ‘Cadillac’ excise tax on employer-sponsored health insurance, and strongly supported the 2-year delay contained in the Continuing Resolution
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ERIC Supports the Upcoming Continuing Resolution
Dear Member of Congress, On behalf of The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), we write today to urge you to support the upcoming Continuing Resolution (CR) to keep the government funded, fund the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and provide relief from several damaging taxes created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). ERIC’s top priority is …
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ERIC Sends Letter to Congress Calling for Delay of the Cadillac Tax
Today, ERIC submitted a joint letter, with 36 business groups, calling on Congress to delay the Cadillac tax.
Letter to Congressmen Kelly and Kind Opposing Rightsizing Pension Premiums Act of 2017
The ERISA Industry Committee (‘ERIC’) applauds any effort to stop the unnecessary increases in premiums paid to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (‘PBGC’) from plan sponsors of single-employer defined benefit plans; however, we are concerned with any legislation that has the potential to unfairly place the solvency of the PBGC single-employer trust fund on the backs of large employers
ERIC Sends Joint Letter to Senators McConnell and Hatch on Frozen DB Plans
ERIC sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader McConnell and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Hatch on frozen defined benefit plans
ERIC’s Comment Letter on Proposed Telemedicine Rules in North Dakota
On behalf of The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), thank you for accepting input from interested stakeholders as you consider the North Dakota Board of Medicine’s proposed rules regarding telemedicine. ERIC is the only national association that advocates exclusively for large employers on health, retirement, and compensation public policies at the federal, state, and local levels. We speak in one voice for our members on their benefit and compensation interests, including many members with employees and retirees in North Dakota
ERIC Letter to Chairman Hatch on Tax Reform Legislation
The ERISA Industry Committee applauds your efforts to develop tax reform legislation without adversely impacting the ability of workers and families to save for retirement. We look forward to working with you to advance retirement savings measures in future legislation