Bolstering Call to Expand Social Security, New Reporting Reveals How Corporations Are Offloading Pensions
8 Aug 2019

Bolstering Call to Expand Social Security, New Reporting Reveals How Corporations Are Offloading Pensions

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Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/08/07/bolstering-call-expand-social-security-new-reporting-reveals-how-corporations-are Published on Wednesday, August 07, 2019 Not only are pensions being offered less, existing pensions are being transferred to insurers, with employees suffering consequences By Andrea Germanos, staff writer Economists “warn that rarely, if ever, can people … Continued

With Public Pensions Done, It’s Time Now for a Victory on Retirement Security…and a Great State Budget
15 Jun 2017

With Public Pensions Done, It’s Time Now for a Victory on Retirement Security…and a Great State Budget

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Posted at http://www.thirdandstate.org/2017/june/public-pensions-done-it%E2%80%99s-time-now-victory-retirement-securityand-great-state-budget Jun 12, 2017 03:13 pm | Stephen Herzenberg Roughly five years after Gov. Corbett first began an effort to eliminate guaranteed pensions for future school and state employees, Gov. Wolf today signed a bill that reduces the … Continued

Bills in Senate Could Hinder Saving for Retirement
1 Mar 2017

Bills in Senate Could Hinder Saving for Retirement

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Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2017-03-01/budget-policy-and-priorities/bills-in-senate-could-hinder-saving-for-retirement/a56638-1 March 1, 2017 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window More than half of private-sector workers have no access to a retirement savings plan through their workplace. (401(K)2012/Flickr) HARRISBURG, Pa. – The … Continued