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Archived News Release--Caution:
information may be out of date.
For more information call: (202) 219-8921
The working groups of the Advisory Council on Employee
Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans will hold public meetings on April 8 and 9 in
Room N-5437 A&B, U.S. Department of Labor Building, Third and Constitution
Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.
On April 8 from 9:30 a.m. to noon the Working Group on
Merits of Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit Plans with Emphasis on Small
Business Concerns will meet. From 1 to 3:30 p.m. the Working Group on Soft
Dollars and Commission Recapture will meet. Both groups will organize their
study for the year and begin taking testimony on the topics.
On April 9 from 9:30 a.m. to noon, the Working Group on
Employer Assets in ERISA Employer-Sponsored Plans will meet. The group will
establish its agenda and course of study with respect to employer assets in
employer-sponsored plans for the upcoming Council year.
Individuals or organizations wishing to address the council
should submit 20 copies of a written statement before April 1 to Sharon
Morrissey, executive secretary, ERISA Advisory Council, U.S. Department of
Labor, Suite N-5677, 200 Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210. Oral
presentations are limited to 10 minutes but witnesses may submit an extended
statement for the record.
Members of the public who do not wish to testify may submit
20 copies of their statement to the above address. Individuals with
disabilities who need special accommodations should also contact the department
by April 1 at the address above.
The Advisory Council is a bipartisan group of 15 members
appointed by the Secretary of Labor to represent a wide range of interests in
the employee benefit area. The council advises and makes recommendations to the
secretary on the administration of ERISA.
Archived News Release--Caution:
information may be out of date.
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