American businesses of every size maintain a long-held commitment to providing voluntary benefits that support the welfare of their workers. As Americans live longer, healthier, and more active lives, retirement security becomes a greater concern—particularly with the uncertainty surrounding government programs like Social Security.
The private employer-provided retirement system has contributed significantly to the retirement needs of millions of seniors. The Chamber and its members are committed to continuing the success of the system and ensuring the long-term retirement security of Americans.
The multiemployer pension plan crisis threatens to bankrupt businesses, eliminate jobs, and leave millions of retirees without a pension.
The United States is facing a number of retirement challenges - a multiemployer pension plan crisis and attempts to expand retirement...
Earlier this year, Senator Hatch introduced the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director of Retirement Policy Aliya Robinson today released the following statement on the deadline of the Joint Select Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans:
President Trump issued an executive order to expand retirement opportunity savings for small businesses, part-time workers, and others.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today released the following statement on the White House's announcement of an executive order to expand retirement savings:
This letter was sent to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee in support of H.R. 3359, the “Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018.”
This week, the Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multiemployer Plans is holding a hearing with...
Raising Retirement will highlight current successes of the private retirement system and will focus on regulatory and practical solutions that increase retirement plan coverage by small business plan sponsors, promote portable benefits, and explore other benefits that can help workers stay on track for retirement.
On Tuesday, June 26th the Chamber, along with several trade associations, sent a joint letter to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch and Ranking Member Ron Wyden. The joint letter is in support of the legislative proposal to expand the self-correction program be added to the Internal Revenue Service.
On June 25, 2018, the Chamber, along with several other trade assoicaitons, signed a joint letter to Employee Benefits Security Administration Assistant Secretary Preston Rutledge regarding missing and unresponsive participants.
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