ERIC believes today’s release of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s 2019 Annual Report is further proof that there is a need for the passage of the Pension and Budget Integrity Act and for Multiemployer Pension Reform.
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ERIC Joins 90 Organizations in Supporting SECURE Act
ERIC joined with 90 other presidents, chief executive officers, and chairs in signing a letter sent to Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Schumer urging quick action on the SECURE Act of 2019.
ERIC Provides Guidance on Proposed Massachusetts State Retirement Savings Program Bills
The ERISA Industry Committee (“ERIC”) is writing to submit comments regarding proposed bills HB.1075, HB.1076, HB.1103, SB.574, and SB.602 to reinforce the importance of ensuring that the proposed state retirement savings program conforms with the preemption protection afforded by federal law—the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) —and does not impose benefit, reporting, or administrative requirements on employers already sponsoring a retirement plan.
ERIC Testifies on Proposed Massachusetts State Retirement Savings Program Bills
Electronic Delivery Proposal Finally Here
Scalia Confirmed as Labor Secretary, SECURE Act Update, New FMLA Expansion Proposed
ERIC Looks Forward to Working with Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia
The ERISA Industry Committee is pleased Eugene Scalia has been confirmed as the next Secretary of Labor.
ERIC Testifies on New York City Retirement Savings Program Proposal
ERIC testified before the Committee addressing the preservation of ERISA preemption and suggesting changes to the legislation to completely exempt employers that offer ERISA plans.
ERIC Testifies on Proposed New York City Retirement Program
ERIC testified before the New York City Council regarding a proposed bill, that would establish a state-run retirement savings program for private-sector employees.
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.