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June 11, 2003 - 13,189 subscribers
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“Employment Practices Liability Insurance” 90-Minute Interactive Audio Conference 6/18/03 * 2:00 p.m. ET Do you know the differences and types of Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI)? This audio conference will explain EPLI pros and cons and explain when EPLI can be an affordable and useful tool in alleviating employer concerns regarding employment practices liability. Join benefits attorneys Ray Mak and Tim Rowan on June 18 when they address these issues and more during this important audio conference.
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Florida Extends Deferred Retirement Option Program for Teachers
Excerpt: "Gov. Jeb Bush signed legislation Monday prolonging the careers of [Hazel] Haley, an English teacher, and dozens of other teachers around the state who entered a voluntary retirement program five years ago." (AP via The Miami Herald)
Overview: DOL Issues Guidance on Allocation of Defined Contribution Plan Expenses (PDF)
Excerpt: "In a significant change in position, expenses for a qualified domestic relations order ('QDRO') may now be charged to an individual participant's account in a defined contribution plan if such charge is made in accordance with applicable plan documents and appropriate disclosure to participants is made." (Morgan Lewis)
Britain Announces PBGC-Like Pensions Protection Fund
Excerpt: "The Government today announced plans to protect members of final salary pension schemes if their employer goes bust. Work and Pensions Secretary Andrew Smith said the Government would set up a compulsory insurance scheme to ensure workers did not lose their pension if their employer became insolvent." (Independent.co.uk)
Newly Posted or Renewed Job Openings
Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Account Manager
for National Retirement Services, Inc.
in CA, NC
Retirement Plan Administrator
for InWest Pension Management, Inc.
in TX
Assistant Vice President of Compliance Testing
for CitiStreet (a State Street and Citigroup Company)
in MA
FSA Claims Administrator
for Complink
in TX
401K Account Manager
for Management Recruiters of Wildwood
in MO
Newly Posted Conferences
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USERRA: Troubleshooting the HR Implications of Military Leave
in ALL STATES
July 2, 2003
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Newly Posted Press Releases
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Sentinel’s Growth Spurt Continues
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