Not exact matches
Earlier this year, Indiana passed
right - to - work legislation and two cities in California voted to curb the
pensions of
public sector workers.
«The shadow chancellor has wrapped up
public sector cuts,
public sector pay freezes, a rise in retirement age and reduced
pension rights in warm words that will ring hollow with Britain's army of
public sector workers.»
He is expected to announce plans to force
public sector workers to dramatically increase their contributions under a «
pension levy» if they want to maintain their current
rights.
Despite the promise of the Coalition Government to protect accrued
pension rights, regardless of the outcome of the current Review of
public sector pensions, millions of
public sector workers are now facing a retirement beset by worry and financial uncertainty following the Coalition Government's decision to switch
pension calculations from the Retail Price Index (RPI) to the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
A «generous offer» to unions which would preserve all
public sector workers» accrued
pension rights has been rejected by unions.
Public sector jobs, with the
pensions they provide, have been one of the most important ways for black families to enter the middle class since the 1960s, when civil
rights legislation and the...
The parties commit to establishing an independent commission to review the long term affordability of
public sector pensions, while protecting accrued
rights.
«The employer - backed campaign against
public sector pensions is
right that there is an unfair division between the
public and private
sectors.
38 % of people think
public sector pensions are too generous, 25 % about
right and 11 % not generous enough (meaning there is a broadly even split between people who think they are too high, and people who think they are about
right or not high enough).
This is not only
right, but would be very popular, and would enable the future Government to consider other
public sector pensions with «clean hands».
THAT at the upcoming conventions of the National Educational Association and the American Federation of Teachers, NYSUT sponsor and support resolutions encouraging teacher unions,
public employee unions, private
sector unions and not - for - profit organizations to call upon their
pension and retirement funds to not invest in private equity funds that are complicit in and profit from the denial of the
rights to organize into a union and bargain collectively.
The first is around some of the overblown rhetoric going around
right now (epitomized by this David Brooks column that was Klein's inspiration in the first place) suggesting that
public -
sector defined benefit
pension plans are causing massive holes in state budgets.
Ginevra has experience advising
public sector bodies and private
sector contractors on major outsourcing contracts involving employee transfers, TUPE and
pension rights.