Sentences with phrase «fifth pension tier»
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Paterson's top counsel, Peter Kiernan, told agency heads during a conference call last week that he had advised the governor his memorandum of understanding with labor unions reached in exchange for their support of a fifth pension fund tier clearly states the state can not «threaten» layoffs in 2010.
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The Civil Service Employees Assocation has filed CSEA an Improper Practice charge with PERB over Gov. David Paterson's continuing threat of layoffs depite his signing of a no - layoff agreement with the state workers unions in exchange for their support of a fifth pension fund tier.
Unions also aren't thrilled with the Democrats» voting in favor of creating a fifth tier in the state pension fund and their failure to demand that Gov. David Paterson include funding for construction projects in budget extenders.
In 2009, Gov. David Paterson signed legislation adding a fifth tier to the state's pension system, requiring new employees to make contributions to the system throughout their entire careers, not just for 10 years.