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New York State AFL - CIO: Tier VI Pension Proposal Deflects from Real Issue: Job Creation Wednesday June 08, 2011 at 05:01 pm
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The Republicans» pension proposal attempts to reform pensions for current workers using the «consideration» model, an idea Cullerton first proposed years ago.
On the Tier VI pension proposal as being championed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Skelos defended the idea, noting that the defined benefit contribution component is optional.
Eventually the governor crafted a more modest pension proposal.
-- The less generous Tier VI pension proposal floated by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the words of Assembly Majority Leader Ron Canestrari, has been «postponed.»
After more than a year of behind - the - scenes maneuvering, the City Council voted on Wednesday to approve Mayor Bill de Blasio's disability pension proposal.
Don't expect the measure to increase the minimum wage to $ 8.50 linked to anything like the Tier VI pension proposal, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said this afternoon.
Assembly Republican Minority Leader Brian Kolb, who backs the budget overall, says Cuomo is likely to get «pushback» from the state worker unions on the pension proposal.
«His recent vote against the Tier VI pension proposal is evidence of his support for working families and the 99 %.
A de Blasio administration spokeswoman said the mayor's pension proposal was more in keeping with the reforms Cuomo himself championed three years ago.
Miner, the mayor of Syracuse, raised eyebrows this week when she called the pension proposal «puzzling.»
Last week, Miner wrote an op - ed piece that called Cuomo's pension proposal an accounting gimmick and said the state lacks leadership.
Escalating the tension on Tuesday, DiNapoli issued a report that was critical of the pension proposal that was baked into the budget and questioned Cuomo's desire for more control over how money is moved between agencies, warning it could lead to an erosion of oversight.
And while he finds it to be fiscally sound and applauds the plan for closing the out year budget gaps, he takes issue with the Governor's Tier VI pension proposal, saying it «does not provide for cost of implementation» while also suggesting Cuomo's budget would «would reduce long - established checks and balances.»
«Whilst we are getting on with the pensions proposals for the future of the country, whilst we are producing the energy proposal that guarantees energy security and climate change issues, whilst we are managing a huge investment in our schools as a result of the strong economy the chancellor has produced, whilst we're investing in the NHS - we've been doing all that what exactly has he been doing?»
The mayor's pension proposal — coming one day after a shrunken state budget from the new governor, Andrew M. Cuomo, with similar tough talk — represents a clear bid to capitalize on growing concerns about pension costs and rising anti-union sentiments, even among traditional labor allies.
Despite Alexander saying that the pensions proposal was an «offer that the opposition should support», the reactions from the Labour benches drew some criticism.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo opened the door more than just a crack this morning to indicate he wasn't completely wedded to the defined contribution option in the Tier VI pension proposal.
The pension proposal — a collaboration between de Blasio, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Public Advocate Letitia James — would allow workers at companies with 10 or more employees to enroll in self - funded retirement plans.
Livingstone liked the pension proposal best.
The High Court has ruled that Barclays» pensions proposals will not hold up its ring - fencing plans, in a decision that considered widely relevant issues of restructuring defined benefit pension schemes and Pensions Regulator clearance.