The Senate voted to repeal the safe harbor for municipal retirement plans, similar to the safe harbor the DOL created for state-administered auto-IRA plans.

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Under the fiduciary rules private right of action provision, IRA investors can bring class action claims if the Best Interest Contract Exemption which includes a warranty guaranteeing a fiduciary standard of care for advice on IRA investments -- is breached.

An analysis of labor trends between 1990 and 2007 by researchers at the National Bureau of Economic Research finds the increase in robots in the U.S. economy has resulted in fewer jobs and lower wages.