This form is a Complaint For Declaratory Judgment To Determine ERISA Coverage. Adapt to your specific circumstances. Don't reinvent the wheel, save time and money.
This form is a Complaint For Declaratory Judgment To Determine ERISA Coverage. Adapt to your specific circumstances. Don't reinvent the wheel, save time and money.
We are able to resolve most cases administratively. If appropriate, the Department of Labor may litigate and/or recommend criminal prosecution. Employers who have willfully violated the law may be subject to criminal penalties, including fines and imprisonment.
Learn how labor relations software can help employers manage this process. Labor board investigations typically last at least a few months, but there's no set timeline and each case is unique. In more complex cases, the process could potentially play out across several years.
You may submit your complaint online or visit a Department of Labor office to submit a complaint in person. To access the system, claimants will first need to create an Illinois Public ID account.
A BOFE representative will review the report to determine whether to investigate the employer. If BOFE starts an investigation, it may inspect the worksite, issue citations for violations, work with the employer to correct the problem, and collect any unpaid wages owed to workers.
Contact your regional EBSA office to file a complaint or an appeal after exhausting your insurance appeals process. You can also find ERISA information through the U.S. Department of Labor online at .dol/ebsa.
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