Chicago Mayor Floats Higher Employee Tax on Fewer Companies
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Health industry researchers hope the Trump administration will continue enforcing transparency in health-care prices after finalizing a rule to strengthen compliance by hospitals.
Pentegra Retirement Services Inc. and a class of 401(k) plan participants received the final go-ahead needed to crystallize a $48.5 million settlement in a lawsuit over fees associated with a retirement plan.
Republic Mortgage Insurance Co. received initial court approval for a $650,000 class settlement over claims its profit sharing plan lost $1.3 million when its guaranteed interest account was liquidated amid a high interest rate environment.
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A former account specialist and Aon Private Risk Management Insurance Agency Inc. agreed to close a lawsuit alleging the company fired her after she requested in-office work to accommodate her disability.
US consumer inflation expectations were stable in November while perceptions about job prospects improved, according to a survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
The US Supreme Court asked the Trump administration to weigh in on whether to take up two employment-related cases, one covering religion in the workplace and the other on policing sex bias in the education system.
Republic Mortgage Insurance Co. received initial court approval for a $650,000 class settlement over claims its profit sharing plan lost $1.3 million when its guaranteed interest account was liquidated amid a high interest rate environment.
The Federal Reserve is expected to deliver a third consecutive interest-rate cut this week, but Chair
Lingering issues in the dispute over the management of the legacy of the late musician Prince are poised for resolution in the Delaware Chancery Court this week.
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The court granted UPMC Health Plan Inc. and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center summary judgment on out-of-network provider Abira Medical Laboratories LLC’s breach of contract and unjust enrichment claims, and granted Abira summary judgment on UPMC’s counterclaims. Abira Med. Labs. LLC v. UPMC Health Plan Inc., 2025 BL 393062, E.D. Pa., 24-cv-0227, 11/3/25
The court denied Arrow Mutual Liability Insurance Company and The Arrow Mutual 401(k) Plan’s motion to dismiss this ERISA action alleging wrongful withholding of Arrow’s late President and CEO’s employer contribution sub-account. Gray v. Arrow Mut. Liab. Ins. Co., 2025 BL 390109, D. Mass., 25-10054-NMG, 10/29/25
The court granted in part and denied in part LINA’s motion for administrative remand and stay of proceedings in an employee’s ERISA action challenging the denial of her long-term disability benefits. Chalk v. Life Ins. Co. of N. Am., 2025 BL 384848, W.D. Ky., 3:25-cv-133-RGJ, 10/27/25