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ERISA is a federal law passed to protect pension rights. The U.S. Congress, out of concern over corporate mismanagement of worker's retirement funds, passed this act in 1974.
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Well, I tells ya: Thomas Amschwand worked for Spherion Corp and was enrolled in their Group Life and AD&D (ERISA covered) welfare plan. - Employers use federal law to deny benefits
...courts have continuously tossed the case out, and due to selective interpretation of ERISA. "The story has played out often under the federal... - Class Action Defense Cases—In re Merrill Lynch: Judicial Panel On Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) Grants Unopposed Defense Motion To Centralize Individual And Class Action Litigation In Southern District Of New York
obligations secured by subprime mortgage debt.” In re Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., Securities, Derivative & "ERISA" Litig. , ___ F.Supp.2d ___ (Jud.Pan.Mult.Lit. April 7, 2008) [Slip Opn., at 1]. The individual and class action complaints were “brought by securities - Working without a net - Los Angeles Times
...them, their remedy if they do not -- is governed by a single federal law, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, or ERISA. - Employers Using Employee Retirement Income Security Act to...
So far it has refused. Congress, which could amend ERISA to make clear such suits are allowed, also has taken no action.
