极速赛车: Benefits /benefits?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Benefits Copyright 2025 极速赛车. en-US Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:23:55 +0000 Petroleum Co. Owes $21M In Withdrawal Liability, Fund Says /benefits/articles/2353948?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353948 Petroleum company Sieveking Inc. was hit Monday with a $21 million withdrawal liability suit in Illinois federal court by a pension fund that says the company should be paying off its balance while it asks an arbitrator to weigh in. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:12:34 +0000 Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court /benefits/articles/2354110?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2354110 Delaware's Court of Chancery this past week sought answers in the high-stakes battle over the constitutionality of newly enacted Delaware corporation law amendments, which will hitch a ride to the state's Supreme Court via a suit contesting a $117 million acquisition of Clearway Energy Inc. by its majority shareholder. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:12:07 +0000 Lowe's Faces Worker Class Claims Over Tobacco Surcharge /benefits/articles/2353758?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353758 Lowe's overcharges its employees for health insurance if they are tobacco users in violation of federal benefits law, according to a proposed class action filed Monday in North Carolina federal court. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:06:07 +0000 Fund Firm Must Face Investors' Suit Over Missing $18.5M /benefits/articles/2353729?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353729 A Pennsylvania federal judge allows claims brought by former Exelon employees against the estate of a deceased retirement fund manager to proceed to discovery, ruling the employees, who claim they haven't been able to find their invested funds since the fund manager died, have sufficiently pled fraud and other counts. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:53:42 +0000 Ohio Tells 6th Circ. PBM Case Doesn't Target Federal Work /benefits/articles/2353468?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353468 Ohio urged the Sixth Circuit to send its case accusing Express Scripts and Prime Therapeutics of driving up prescription drug prices through rebate schemes back to state court, arguing the case doesn't target any federal government work by the pharmacy benefit managers. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:17:57 +0000 Energy Transfer Agrees To $15M Settlement In Pipelines Suit /benefits/articles/2353951?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353951 Energy Transfer and a group of investors have reached a $15 million settlement to resolve a class action claiming the company misled them about its $3 billion Mariner East 2 and Revolution pipeline projects, after a trial date for the case was scratched last month. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:45:52 +0000 HIV, AIDS Patients Denied Class Cert. In CVS Bias Fight /benefits/articles/2353672?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353672 A California federal judge has refused to certify a proposed class of HIV and AIDS patients alleging CVS Pharmacy Inc. violated federal disability bias protections by making their medication harder to access, finding the proposed group failed to meet the commonality standards under federal law.聽 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:12:25 +0000 JPMorgan Chase Beats ERISA 401(k) Forfeiture Suit /benefits/articles/2353742?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353742 A California federal judge has tossed a proposed class action claiming JPMorgan Chase & Co. misused 401(k) plan forfeitures to cover its contributions, noting dismissals from other federal courts on similar claims challenging how employers have used the unvested funds. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:42:37 +0000 X Workers Say Musk Personally Liable In Severance Spat /benefits/articles/2353726?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353726 Elon Musk should be held personally liable for workers' unpaid severance benefits claims, the former X Corp. employees told a Delaware federal court, saying he retained so much control over the social media company that the company alone cannot be at fault. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:30:56 +0000 Ex-Mich. Worker Gets 3.5 Years For 'Awful' $1.5M COVID Fraud /benefits/articles/2353814?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353814 A former employee for the state of Michigan was sentenced Monday to spend 41 months in prison and pay $1.5 million in restitution, the amount of a conspiracy a federal judge called "awful" to defraud the government of money meant for unemployment assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:17:16 +0000 ESOP Urges Court To Keep IRS Rule Challenge Alive /benefits/articles/2353664?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353664 An employee stock ownership plan and its related parties urged a Wisconsin federal court Monday not to toss their case against the IRS alleging the agency targeted them with additional tax reporting rules, saying the lawsuit does not illegally stop the agency from collecting taxes. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:46:38 +0000 High Court Won't Revisit Landmark Religious Freedom Ruling /benefits/articles/2352370?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2352370 The U.S. Supreme Court vacated and remanded a case from a Roman Catholic diocese in New York on Monday, bypassing for now the chance to overturn a landmark ruling that restricts First Amendment religious freedom challenges. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 19:19:44 +0000 5th Circ. Says No Private Right Of Action In No Surprises Act /benefits/articles/2353414?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353414 The Fifth Circuit has ruled a pair of flight ambulance providers cannot pursue their lawsuit seeking to enforce out-of-network billing dispute resolution awards against a health insurance company, saying there's no private right of action built into a 2022 law that protects patients from surprise medical bills. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 19:06:41 +0000 Ga. Bank Ends Ex-Workers' Suit Over Liquidation Of Shares /benefits/articles/2353425?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353425 A Georgia-based bank agreed to settle a proposed class action claiming it unlawfully forced former workers out of its employee stock ownership plan, preventing them from receiving their share of a $23.3 million dividend on company stock, according to a filing Friday in federal court. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 19:03:06 +0000 Fired CSX Worker Says FMLA Claims Are Timely /benefits/articles/2353407?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353407 A former CSX Transportation Inc. employee's suit claiming he was fired for taking leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act were on pause while a similar class action was being litigated, he told a Florida federal judge Friday, urging the court to reject the transport company's dismissal bid. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:15:30 +0000 PwC Can't Get Sex Harassment Suit Kicked To Arbitration /benefits/articles/2353262?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353262 A New York federal judge declined to toss a former PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP principal's lawsuit alleging male colleagues berated her and took credit for her work before forcing her out, ruling a law curbing mandatory arbitration covered claims that she was mistreated because of her gender. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:50:40 +0000 'Outcry' Led To Workers' Comp Change, Conn. Attys Told /benefits/articles/2353444?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353444 A Connecticut Supreme Court ruling that empowered administrative law judges to award ongoing disability benefits created such an outcry that lawmakers intervened in order to cap the costs for entities that would shoulder those bills, attorneys at the state bar association's annual conference heard Friday. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:14:07 +0000 Akerman Seeks To Move Malpractice Suits From Medical Cos. /benefits/articles/2353004?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2353004 Akerman LLP has asked to have two malpractice cases from medical laboratories moved from Palm Beach County to Miami-Dade County, where the firm's related unpaid fees case against Rennova Health Inc. is being litigated. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:50:55 +0000 Midyear Report: 5 ERISA Decisions Attys Should Know /benefits/articles/2352848?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2352848 The U.S. Supreme Court revived retirement plan mismanagement allegations against Cornell University, the Sixth Circuit restarted a yacht company's suit against its health benefits administrator and American Airlines took a hit for emphasizing socially conscious investing in its 401(k) plan decisions. Here are five important decisions that came down in Employee Retirement Income Security Act cases during the first half of this year. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:59:53 +0000 CVS Wants To Halt Ark. Law Banning PBM-Owned Pharmacies /benefits/articles/2352890?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /benefits/articles/2352890 CVS urged an Arkansas federal judge to block a new state law from taking effect that would ban pharmacy benefits managers from owning pharmacies in the state, arguing the law shirks the U.S. Constitution by tamping down competition and discriminating against out-of-state businesses.