Speeches & Statements
06/05/08

Karen Friedman’s statement at “Protecting Employees and Retirees in Buisness Bankruptcies Act Of 2007”

June 5, 2008: Policy Director Karen Friedman’s testimony [PDF] on the “Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007” before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law of the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Comments & Letters
04/24/08

PRC comments to EBSA on a proposed model notice for multiemployer plans in critical status (04/24/2008)

The Pension Rights Center submitted comments to the Employee Benefits Security Agency on a proposed model notice for multiemployer plans in critical status. The Center urged the Department of Labor to focus on the needs of those receiving the notice, when coming up with final regulations.

Speeches & Statements
11/08/07

Testimony of Norman Stein on “Securing Retirement Coverage for Future Generations”

November 8, 2007: Professor Norman Stein’s testimony [PDF] on behalf of the Conversation on Coverage (a PRC initiative) at a Congressional hearing on “Securing Retirement Coverage for Future Generations.”

Speeches & Statements
09/18/07

Rebecca Davis’s testimony before the ERISA Advisory Council Working Group on Participant Benefit Statements

September 18, 2007: PRC Staff Attorney Rebecca Davis’s testimony [PDF] before the ERISA Advisory Council Working Group on Participant Benefit Statements.

Speeches & Statements
06/28/07

Speech given by Karen Friedman on the introduction of S. 1725, the Restoring Pension Promises to Workers Act of 2007

June 28, 2007: Karen Friedman’s speech on the introduction of S. 1725, the Restoring Pension Promises to Workers Act of 2007.

Speeches & Statements
05/09/06

Karen Friedman’s speech at the IRS-ASPPA Mid-Atlantic Benefits Conference

May 9, 2006: Karen Friedman’s speech at the IRS-ASPPA Mid-Atlantic Benefits Conference.

Speeches & Statements
02/27/06

Karen Friedman’s statement at “Disintegrating Pensions National Crisis: Call to Action” news forum

February 27, 2006: Karen Friedman’s statement at “Disintegrating Pensions National Crisis: Call to Action” News Forum.

Speeches & Statements
07/20/05

Karen Friedman’s remarks on hybrid plans at AARP’s US-UK Dialogue on Pensions (July 20, 2005)

Karen Friedman’s remarks [PDF] on hybrid plans at AARP’s US-UK Dialogue on Pensions.

Speeches & Statements
07/06/05

PRC statement to the ERISA Advisory Council on communications to retirement plan participants (07/06/2005)

John’s Hotz’s statement [PDF] on “Communications to Retirement Plan Participants” presented to the Labor Department’s ERISA Advisory Council

Speeches & Statements
04/03/03

Testimony of Norman Stein before the House Committee on Ways and Means on challenges facing pension plan funding (April 3, 2003)

Norman Stein testified before the House Committee on Ways and Means at a hearing titled “Challenges Facing Pension Plan Funding” on April 30, 2003.