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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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October 31, 2025
Aetna Strikes $650K Deal In Lipedema Patients' Coverage Suit
Aetna has agreed to pay up to $650,000 to resolve a class action claiming it unlawfully refused to cover liposuction for over two dozen patients with a rare condition called lipedema, according to a filing in California federal court.
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October 31, 2025
Bayer Investors Get Final OK For $38M Settlement, Atty Fees
A California federal judge has finalized a $38 million settlement between Germany-based Bayer AG and a class of investors who claim the company deceived them about the litigation risks of acquiring Roundup producer Monsanto, with the lead plaintiffs' attorney saying the deal reaffirmed investors' ability to hold foreign companies responsible for violating U.S. securities laws.
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October 31, 2025
Plumbing Co. Reaches $1.8M Deal In 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
A plumbing supply company has agreed to pay $1.8 million to close a suit claiming it allowed its $2.6 billion retirement plan to be bogged down by excessive management fees and pricey investment funds, according to a California federal court filing.
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October 31, 2025
Garnet Health Inks $4.6M Deal In Retirement Fee, Fund Suit
Garnet Health Medical Center has agreed to fork over $4.6 million to end a proposed class action alleging the New York healthcare network mismanaged employee retirement plan fees and investments, according to settlement documents filed by workers Friday in New York federal court.
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October 31, 2025
Obesity Drugmaker Escapes Clinical Trial Securities Suit
Biopharmaceutical company BioAge Labs Inc. has, for now, escaped a suit alleging investors were hurt by plummeting share prices after the company unexpectedly halted a clinical trial for a weight loss drug, saying that the investors failed to plausibly show the company did not properly disclose risks to the trial.
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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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Human resources professionals
- Labor union leaders and members
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals