Dartmouth-Hitchcock Retirement Plan Fee Class Could Cover 31,000

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Workers suing New Hampshire health system Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic over the fees and investment options in its retirement plans asked a federal court to certify the case as a class action covering more than 31,000 people.

The workers’ proposed class includes everyone covered by a pair of retirement plans that together hold more than $1.2 billion since March 2016. The case turns on the common question of whether Dartmouth-Hitchcock breached its fiduciary duties under federal law in managing the plans, the workers said in a motion filed Monday in the US District Court for the District of New Hampshire.

  • The workers’ …