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September 19, 2024
Thermo Fisher Beats Worker's 401(k) Forfeiture Suit, For Now
A California federal judge tossed a former Thermo Fisher worker's suit claiming it used abandoned cash in its retirement plan for its own benefit instead of cutting down administrative costs, finding Thursday the company didn't shirk any responsibilities under federal benefits law.
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August 16, 2024
Intuit Decision Shows 401(k) Forfeiture Suits Gaining Traction
A California federal judge's recent decision refusing to toss a federal benefits lawsuit alleging Intuit misspent 401(k) plan forfeitures shows how a novel pleading under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act has gained a foothold in some district courts, attorneys say. Here's a rundown with attorneys on the Intuit ruling and what to expect as more large employers are being targeted with proposed class action litigation challenging 401(k) forfeiture spending.
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July 12, 2024
Ex-Thermo Fisher Worker Fights For 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
A Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. retirement plan participant told a California federal judge Friday she has standing to claim the company violated federal benefits law by using forfeited plan money to aid its own contributions instead of slimming expenses, arguments aimed at fending off the company's dismissal bid.
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April 11, 2024
Rash Of 401(k) Forfeiture Suits Approach First Hurdles
Several recent lawsuits challenging how employers use 401(k) forfeitures — which occur when a worker leaves before an employer's matching contributions fully vest — are approaching critical early tests, with rulings expected on dismissal bids in the coming months. Here, Law360 looks at how this area of Employee Retirement Income Security Act litigation has gained traction, and what to look out for next.