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VOLUME 9 -- 2009
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Issue 1.
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May 26, 2009 -- Comments to Senate Finance Committee on Proposed Options for Health Care Reform and Financing.
Comments filed with Senate Finance and the Senate Finance background documents also can be viewed by clicking within the Multi-Elert Topic section and the Additional Background section, respectively.
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VOLUME 8 -- 2008
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Issue 3.
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June 11, 2008 -- Proposed Regulations on Multiemployer Zone Status and Certification under IRC Section 432. Click here to read the Proposed Regulation in pdf format. Click here to read the Issues for Consideration for NCCMP Comments.
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Issue 2.
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April 10, 2008 -- New DOL Form T-1 Imposes Significant Burdens for Funds (To read the Proposed Regulations, click here).
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Issue 1.
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January 31, 2008 -- Proposed Regulations Concerning Meaning of “Reasonable” Contract Arrangement Under 408(b)(2) of ERISA.
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VOLUME 7 -- 2007
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Issue 1.
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April 5, 2007 -- What Benefits Should Be Payable from Qualified Defined Benefit Pension Plans.
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VOLUME 6 -- 2006
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Issue 5.
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September 11, 2006 -- The Pension Protection Act of 2006. To read earlier Multi-Elerts on this topic below, click on Vol. 3 Issue 1, Vol. 4 Issue 1. Or click here to read a comparison in pdf of current law to the Pension Protection Act of 2006, or click here to read The JCT Technical Explanation of H.R. 4 also in pdf.
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Issue 4.
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July 12, 2006 -- United States Supreme Court Rules that Unpaid Workers’ Compensation Premiums Owed to Insurance Company Are Not Entitled to Bankruptcy Court Priority as Employee Benefit Plan Contributions. Click here to read NCCMP amicus brief (pdf) and here to read the Supreme Court case (pdf).
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Issue 3.
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June 1, 2006 -- Supreme Court Decision Clarifies Health Plans’ Ability to Recover Medical Expenses Advanced on Behalf of Plan Participants Who Are Later Compensated for Injuries by Third Parties. Click here to read the Sereboff Supreme Court case in pdf and Click here to read the related NCCMP amicus brief in pdf.
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Issue 2.
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February 1, 2006 -- NCCMP Amicus Brief in Howard Delivery Service, Inc. v. Zurich American Insurance Company Asserts Unpaid Workers’ Compensation Premiums Owed to Insurance Company Not Entitled to Bankruptcy Court Priority as Employee Benefit Plan Contributions. Click here to view a pdf of the Howard Services' Amicus Brief.
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Issue 1.
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January 31, 2006 -- NCCMP Files LM-30 Comments with OLMS
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VOLUME 5 -- 2005
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Issue 3.
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December 14, 2005 -- Breaking News: "Heinz" Amendments Deadline Deferred to January 1, 2007; IRS Grants NCCMP Request and Extends Deadline for Adoption of Heinz Amendments
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Issue 2.
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July 8, 2005 -- Breaking News: LM-30 Filing Deadline Deferred to August 15, 2005; LM- 10 Reporting Requirements for Trust Funds
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Issue 1.
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February 8, 2005 -- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Refuses to Rehear Banuelos v. Construction Laborers Pension Trust: Rewrites Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions by ERISA Plan Fiduciaries
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VOLUME 4 -- 2004
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Issue 1.
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February 2, 2004 -- Multiemployer Funding Relief Bill Passes in Senate-Your Help is Needed as Fight Moves to The House
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Issue 2.
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April 16, 2004 -- Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004
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Issue 3.
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June 23, 2004 -- Supreme Court Decision in Heinz Limits Plans’ Ability to Apply Expanded Definition of Disqualifying Employment to Current Pensioners
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VOLUME 3 -- 2003
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Issue 1.
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May 19, 2003 -- Multiemployer Pension Plan Funding RELIEF
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VOLUME 2 -- 2002
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Issue 1.
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February 13, 2002 -- 401(K) Plans -- Catch-Up Contributions
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Issue 2.
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March 7, 2002 -- Actuarial Limitation of Liability and Indemnification Proposals
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Issue 3.
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April 5, 2002 -- Revised Labor Department Voluntary Correction Programs
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Issue 4.
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April 8, 2002 -- Administration Issues New HIPAA Privacy Guidance
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Issue 5.
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October 8, 2002 -- Department of Labor Issues Advisory Opinion in Limitation of Actuarial Liability and Indemnification Proposals
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VOLUME 1 -- 2001
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Issue 1.
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August 16, 2001 -- Summary of Final IRS Multiemployer Plan Examination Guidelines – Issued May 2001
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Issue 2.
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October 3, 2001 -- Emergency Extension for Certain 5500 Filings
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Issue 3.
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October 31, 2001 -- Rules for Implementing Changes in IRC Section 415 Limits
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Issue 4.
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November 7, 2001 -- Extension of Health Coverage for Persons Displaced Due to the Events of 9/11/01
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Issue 5.
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November 16, 2001 -- Extension of Gust Remedial Amendment Persiod
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Issue 6.
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December 21, 2001 -- Claims and Appeals -- Disability Pensions
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