New and Noteworthy

• Publication of Model Notice for Employers to Use Regarding Eligibility for Premium Assistance Under Medicaid or CHIP • Model Notice
• DOL Adds FAQs 26 and 27 to Supplemental Schedule C FAQs Regarding Compensation Paid to Pharmacy Benefit Managers
• Request for Information Regarding Lifetime Income Options for Participants and Beneficiaries in Retirement Plans • News Release
• 2011 EBSA Budget Live Q&A Session
• Obama Administration issues rules requiring parity in treatment of mental, substance use disorders • Fact Sheet • News Release
• Secretary of Labor announces new appointments and leadership to 2010 ERISA Advisory Council
• Form 5500 Data Sets • News Release
• Assistant Secretary Phyllis Borzi Explains COBRA Premium Reductions and How to Get Help
• DOL issues final safe harbor rule on employee contributions • News Release
• COBRA Assistance Under ARRA • Updated Model Notices • Premium Reduction Extension FAQs for Employees • Fact Sheet • Review of Subsidy Denials | En Espaņol • Statement of Phyllis C. Borzi on COBRA subsidy extension
• EFAST2 filing system operational • Form 5500 Series • Electronic Filing Video • News Release
• EBSA Webchat on Regulatory Agenda • Regulatory Agenda
• DOL withdraws rules on investment advice • News Release

Compliance Workshops and Webcasts

• Getting Ready for the 2009 Form 5500 & Electronic Filing Archives: Part I • Part II • Part III • Part IV
• COBRA Premium Reduction Extension Provisions Compliance Assistance Archive