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Benefits Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on employee benefits and executive compensation law. Coverage includes benefits-related litigation — including Employee Retirement Income Security Act suits and tax and compliance issues over executive compensation — as well as legislative and regulatory activity.
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Latest News in Benefits
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March 09, 2026
Edison Dodges Investors' Wildfire Mitigation Suit, For Now
A California federal judge tossed a proposed class action alleging the parent company of Southern California Edison misled investors about the effectiveness of the public utility company's wildfire-mitigation measures in the lead-up to last January's devastating fires north of Los Angeles, but allowed investors to rework part of the suit.
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March 09, 2026
Nonprofit Accused Of Firing Director For Medical Leave
The American Forest Foundation fired a former director for taking a leave of absence to address physical and mental health concerns brought on by a disability, the ex-director told a Colorado federal court.
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March 09, 2026
Google Shuts Down Claims It Fired Worker Over Cancer
A Connecticut federal judge tossed a suit Monday from a former sales representative who said Google fired him after learning he had cancer to avoid paying out a $4 million life insurance policy, saying the ex-worker sent "mixed messages" on whether Google thought the condition was terminal.
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March 09, 2026
Vehicle Manufacturer Strikes Deal In Tobacco Surcharge Suit
Commercial vehicle manufacturer International Motors LLC has agreed to end a proposed class action claiming it unlawfully charges employees who use tobacco products an additional $600 per year for health insurance without providing an alternative to the fee, according to a filing in Illinois federal court.
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March 09, 2026
BBQ Co. Execs, Trust Co. Settle Workers' ESOP Fight
A New York-based barbecue chain's executives and the caretaker of the company's employee stock ownership plan have agreed to settle a class action from workers alleging ESOP mismanagement, the parties told a New York federal court Monday.
Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- ERISA class actions
- Executive compensation disputes
- Health benefits suits
- Retirement benefits suits
- Worker misclassification actions
- Tax disputes over retirement plans and executive compensation
- Workers’ compensation suits
- AGENCIES
- Internal Revenue Service
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
- U.S. Department of Labor
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Employee Retirement Income Security Act
- Family and Medical Leave Act
- Affordable Care Act
- State and federal employee benefits and executive compensation legislation and regulation
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of employee benefits practices
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