Today, ERIC filed a brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in its litigation against the health care mandate on hotel employers in the City of Seattle.
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ERIC Requests Enforcement of ERISA by the U.S. District Court of New Jersey
ERIC filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, asking the court to uphold federal preemption under ERISA and seeking an injunction to stop recent amendments (S.B. 3170) to the New Jersey WARN Act, from being implemented.
ERIC Litigation Update: NJ WARN Act Complaint Filed in Federal Court
Today, ERIC filed a complaint against the recently amended New Jersey WARN Act with the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Our complaint argues that the amended Act violates federal ERISA law by imposing a series of expanded requirements that collectively force employers to implement an ongoing administrative scheme, which is the equivalent of a severance benefit plan under ERISA. Our complaint, therefore, seeks injunctive relief to halt enforcement of the amended New Jersey WARN Act.
Senate Republicans Released Fourth COVID-19 Proposal; Stock Drop Case Victory
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ERIC Files COBRA Amicus Brief, Grassley Rx Price Leg. Stalled, E&C Mental Health Hearing, CMS on Telehealth
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Call to Join NJ WARN Legal Effort
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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.
Jander v. IBM – Second Circuit Reinstates Opinion
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ERIC Calls on Court of Appeals to Protect Employers’ Ability to Offer Stock Options to Employees
ERIC has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Jander v. Retirement Plans Committee of IBM, in support of IBM after the U.S. Supreme Court remanded the case back to the Second Circuit.
Retirement Litigation Update: Jander v. IBM Amicus Brief
Yesterday, ERIC joined the US Chamber, SIFMA and the American Benefits Council in an amicus brief supporting IBM in the Second Circuit. As you may recall, we previously filed in this case in support of IBM’s petition for certiorari and at the merits stage in the Supreme Court.