Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration Opportunities Exist for Improving Management of the Enforcement Program

The U.S. Dept. of Labor's Pension & Welfare Benefits Admin. (PWBA) works to safeguard the economic interests of more than 150 million people in an estimated 6 million employee benefit plans -- pension, health, & other plans with assets in excess of $5 trillion protected under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). This report discusses management issues associated with PWBA's enforcement of ERISA. It discusses: (1) PWBA's current strategy for enforcing ERISA's employee benefit plan provisions, & (2) the areas in which PWBA could improve the management of its enforcement program. Charts & tables.Bovbjerg, Barbara D. is the author of 'Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration Opportunities Exist for Improving Management of the Enforcement Program' with ISBN 9780756731717 and ISBN 0756731712.