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Release Date: 09/11/2003
Release Number: 03-481
Contact Name: Sharon Morrissey
Phone Number: 202.693.8664
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Washington, DC - The Advisory Council on
Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans and its three working groups
will convene via teleconference on September 22 and 23, at the U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, in Washington, DC. Each of
the teleconferences will originate from Conference Room N-3437 C-D. |
The
Working Group on Optional Professional Management in Defined Contribution
Plans will convene from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT on September 22. The
meeting of the Working Group on Healthcare Security is scheduled to begin
at 1:30 p.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. EDT. |
On
September 23, the Working Group on Defined Benefit Plan Funding will
convene from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. EDT and will be followed at 2:00
p.m. by the full advisory council meeting, at which time chairs will
discuss the working groups’ progress with the full Advisory Council
membership. |
The
public is welcome to attend and listen to the groups discuss the three
study topics for the year. A notice announcing the meetings was published
on September 3, 2003 in the Federal Register. Questions about the council
should be addressed to Sharon Morrissey, the council’s executive
secretary, at 202.693.8668. |
The
ERISA Advisory Council consists of 15 members, appointed to staggered
three-year terms by the Secretary of Labor to provide advice on policies
and regulations affecting employee benefit plans sponsored by
private-sector employers. The members represent the general public,
employer and employee organizations and the fields of insurance, corporate
trust, investment management and investment counseling, accounting and
actuarial services. |
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U.S. Department of Labor
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Services and Technology. Please specify which news release when placing
your request. Call 202.693.7773 or TTY 202.693.7755. |
