President Ford's remarks on signing this legislation may be found at: http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=4678#axzz1yvi7SM1A. See what's in store for your retirement at http://www.socialsecurity.gov/
President Gerald Ford signs the Employee Retirement Income Security Act into law on Labor Day in 1974. ERISA sets the minimum standards for retirement, health and other welfare benefits, as enforced by the Employee Benefits Security Administration.
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