Business Fundamentals for PR Professionals
ERISA, or the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, is a federal law enacted in 1974 that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established retirement and health plans in private industry. This law aims to protect individuals in these plans by providing a framework that ensures their rights to benefits and outlines the responsibilities of plan sponsors. ERISA has significant implications for employment law, particularly regarding fiduciary responsibilities and the protection of employee benefits.
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