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How the government shutdown could impact benefit programs, food banks

TEXOMA (KXII) - The federal government has shut down for the first time since 2018, which means everything, including federal funding, is put on pause. For benefits programs like SNAP and WIC, the ...
JD Supra

New Year, New Litigation Target: Voluntary Benefit Programs

A large plaintiffs’ firm ended 2025 and kicked off 2026 with several ERISA lawsuits against different employee plan sponsors, alleging fiduciary duty violations concerning the management and ...
Employee Benefit News

3 ways well-designed benefit programs go beyond financial wellness

More American employees are feeling the weight of rising costs, tight budgets and the pressure of an uncertain economy. As they navigate these financial strains, most employers feel responsible to ...
Los Angeles Times

California sues Trump for blocking undocumented immigrants from ‘public benefit’ programs

The Trump administration has defended the restrictions as necessary to protect services for American citizens and reduce incentives for illegal immigration into the U.S. California Atty. Gen. Rob ...
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California sues Trump for blocking undocumented immigrants from 'public benefit' programs

California and a coalition of other liberal-led states sued the Trump administration Monday over new rules barring undocumented immigrants from accessing more than a dozen federally funded "public ...