TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wooten,James A.
TI  - The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974: a political history 
T2  - California/Milbank books on health and the public
SN  - 9780520931398
AV  - KF3512 .W67 2004
U1  - 344.7301252 23
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Berkeley, Calif., London
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - United States
KW  - Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
KW  - Pension trusts
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - History
KW  - LAW
KW  - Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Health Policy
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Policy-making for private pensions : the genesis and structure of a policy domain -- "The most glorious story of failure in the business" : the Studebaker-Packard corporation and the origins of ERISA -- "The 'bible' in this field" : the president's committee on corporate pension funds and the origins of ERISA -- "A new legislative era in this country" : pension reform from blueprint to bill -- "A major American institution, built upon human disappointment" : agenda-setting in the U.S. Senate -- A green light in the Senate -- A donnybrook in the House -- Enacting ERISA
N2  - Wooten explains in detail how public officials overcame strong opposition from business & organised labour to pass landmark legislation regulating employer-sponsored retirement & health plans. He looks at how the case for reform was taken directly to voters by the mobilisation of the media & public opinion
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