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New Law To Expand Reach of 401(k)s -- Way Is Cleared for Default Enrollment
The Washington Post; subscription may be required Link to more items from this source
Dec. 24, 2007
Excerpt: The provision, part of the Pension Protection Act of 2006, allows companies to invest their employees' retirement savings in one of three types of funds without being held liable for losses. By absolving the companies of any liability should the investments go bad, Labor Department officials expect to clear the way for automatic enrollment. Under the new rules, employees could be enrolled in a company-sponsored retirement program unless they opt out of it.

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