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Release Date: May 20, 2008
Release Number: 08-690-KAN
Contact Name: Rich Kulczewski
Phone Number: 303.844.1302
Springfield, Missouri – A free workshop will be sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) to help employers understand their fiduciary responsibilities under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The workshop will take place on May 22 from 8 a.m. to noon CDT at St. John’s Hospital, Hammons Heart Institute Auditorium, 1325 E. Cherokee Street, in Springfield.
The “Understanding Your Responsibilities under ERISA” workshop will provide an overview for small and medium size employers on the act’s requirements. Employers also will receive an overview of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) and EBSA’s Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program.
Space available pre-registration is recommended. To register, or for more information on the workshop, contact Fran Gray or Renee Brown at 816.285.1800 in Kansas City, Missouri.
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