Topic Archives:
ERIC Legal Win: New Jersey Clarifies Effective Date Timeline for Amended State WARN Act
ERIC Victory! Remote Notarization Extension; ERIC Testifies before the ERISA Advisory Council; House Hearing on Retirement Inclusivity
Additional Guidance on Brokerage Windows Could Drive Participants out of Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans
ERIC believes that comprehensive guidance issued under ERISA and by the Department of Labor already protects participants in large retirement plans that include brokerage windows. Therefore, any additional protections for participants are unnecessary and would be redundant.
New Legislation Must Protect & Expand Retirement Options for Working Americans
The ERISA Industry Committee applauds lawmakers for recognizing the need to build a retirement system that allows for more working Americans to participate and save for their future.
New Retirement Legislation, Regulatory Update
State Paid Leave Preemption Proposals Gain Momentum in 2021
ERIC Fights Back Against Redundant New Jersey COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Proposal
ERIC is fighting back against a recently introduced New Jersey proposal that would require employers to provide up to 80 hours of supplemental COVID-19 paid sick leave benefits to their employees and back-date payment for these benefits to the beginning of 2021.
Emergency Savings Legislation & President’s Budget
ERIC Supports Bill Addressing Employees’ Retirement & Savings Needs
We appreciate that the Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act of 2021 encourages employees to save for retirement while still allowing them to access their money in cases of emergencies without penalty.