February 26, 2003

Labor Department Announces Compliance Assistance Program for ERISA Health Laws

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 26, 2003

Labor Department Obtains Restitution For Georgia Profit Sharing Plan

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 25, 2003

Indiana Trucking Company and Retirement Plan Trustee to Make Restitution for Misusing Employee Benefits

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 25, 2003

Labor Department Sues Minnesota Executive Over Delinquent Employee Contributions

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 20, 2003

Labor Department Announces Advisory Opinion On Overdraft Protection For Plans

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 13, 2003

Assistant Secretary of Labor Testifies on President’s Pension Security Reforms

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 11, 2003

Labor Department Recovers Employee Pension Assets From Michigan Company and Owners

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 10, 2003

Labor Department Proposes Class Exemption On Settlement of Litigation

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 6, 2003

Labor Department Obtains Summary Judgment Against Virginia Firm And Owner Over Misuse of 401(k) and Health Plan Assets

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 6, 2003

Independent Fiduciary Appointed to Abandoned 401(K) Plan Of Defunct New York City Publishing Company

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 5, 2003

Labor Department Marks 10 Years of Family and Medical Leave Act,
Anniversary Serves as Reminder to Know your Rights

WASHINGTON – The law that provides up to 12 workweeks of unpaid leave annually for family and medical reasons was enacted 10 years ago today and is enforced by the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment Standards Administration.

February 5, 2003

Labor Department Files Administrative Complaint
Against Whirlpool Corporation Alleging Hiring Discrimination

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Labor today filed an administrative complaint against Whirlpool Corporation, headquartered in Benton Harbor, Mich. The complaint alleges that Whirlpool, a federal contractor, discriminated against minority job applicants for “technicians” (entry level assembler) positions at the corporation’s appliance manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Okla.

February 5, 2003

Labor Department Signs on New YouthRules Parter: National Council
for Agricultural Employers Joins Effort to Ensure Safe and Rewarding Work
Experiences for Young Workers

National Council for Agricultural Employers Joins Effort to Ensure Safe and Rewarding Work Experiences for Young Workers

WASHINGTON—Tammy D. McCutchen, administrator of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, has announced a “YouthRules!” partnership with National Council for Agricultural Employers (NCAE) to promote safe and rewarding work experiences for youth.

February 4, 2003

Labor Department Requires California Metal Company to Guarantee Price of Stock Contributed To Retirement Plan

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 4, 2003

Labor Department Sues Plan Officials Of Production Workers Local 148 for Engaging in Multiple Prohibited Transactions

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 4, 2003

Labor Department Sues to Obtain Independent Fiduciary For Abandoned Chicago 401(k) Plan

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 3, 2003

Labor Secretary Chao Renames Agency Administering Retirement and Health Benefits

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

February 3, 2003

Labor Department Sues Official of Terminated Canton, Ohio Pension Plan to Recover Delinquent Contributions

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.