Sentences with phrase «talking about pensions»

I'm talking about pensions — the amount of money school districts must contribute annually to cover their teachers and other staff members in retirement.

Usually when I tell this story I'm talking about pensions, but rising attrition rates also have implications for the way we think about teacher preparation, induction, salaries, etc..

Instead of talking about a plot behind the Smoleńsk tragedy which killed President Kaczyński, PiS was talking about pensions.

«I had a conversation with a number of colleagues where people were talking about the pension forfeiture laws, and how they're just draconian.

And all your talk about pensions gets me thinking when is NY going to 401ks?

Adding insult to injury, Larkin has the gall to talk about pension reform at the same time he is exploiting a legal loophole to collect his own taxpayer - funded pension on top of his Senate salary,» Broge said in the statement.

When I talk about pensions, I often cite a statistic about rising teacher mobility.

Let's ignore the «hedge fund» dog whistle that you threw in and talk about pensions.

«My lawyer and I never really talked about the pension.»

Clio Godkewitsch will talk about pension governance at the Canadian Legal and Legislative Update, sponsored by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.

Not exact matches

Foucault says French socialists are waiting for Strauss - Kahn to talk about issues like unemployment, multiculturalism and pensions with a socialist tone.

But later, several people were buzzing about his talk on pension reform.

TORONTO / NEW YORK (Reuters)- Canadian pension plan Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System has been talking with major U.S. and Canadian private equity firms about selling land registry company Teranet in a deal that could fetch about C$ 3 billion ($ 2.4 billion), according to people familiar with the situation.

Having talked about liquidity from the banking system's point of view, I will finish with a few thoughts on liquidity in the superannuation (pension) system.

The investment powerhouse - with reported plans to raise a new $ US10 billion buyout fund this year and owner of all sorts of Australian assets - is believed to have been talking to potential backers including pension funds from its home market about putting together a consortium.

It's the growing problem that no politicians want to talk about: unfunded pension liabilities.

What the Mayor's talking about, about his being put back in the pension system if he refused his police pension?

No - one really wanted to set out where the cuts will hit, and we had diversionary tactics such as talking about public sector pensions for the few very well paid public sector staff that won't make any real contribution to reducing the deficit.

No one but them is talking about amendments to eliminate collective bargaining, end the public pension system or remove the «forever wild» clause that protects the Adirondacks.

They'll also talk about the nomination of Rep. John McHugh to be Secretary of the Army, ethics reform proposals, pension fund losses and much more.

«I was talking about problems with the signal system and the need for upgrades and the need for the state to put more resources into the capital plan and for pension reforms,» Faso says now.

«Rick Lazio should use some of his $ 1.3 million taxpayer bailout bonus to take a pension law class because this statement shows he doesn't know what he is talking about.»

Susan Lerner, Executive Director of Common Cause New York, talked to Steve Ference about the recent corruption with the state pension system, saying it's a clear sign New York needs to move away from a sole trustee deciding how the 129 billion dollar fund is invested.

He is expected to talk about his ongoing investigation into pension padding, the idea that public employees manipulate their salaries at the end of their careers to boost their pension benefits.

«As unpopular as it may be to talk about working longer - the simple fact is that if we aren't prepared to increase the state pension age, we will simply pass an ever greater and frankly unsustainable burden onto our children and grandchildren,» he said.

During his time as work and pensions secretary, Iain Duncan Smith would regularly talk about lifting people out of poverty and restoring their self - worth.

Marcus Jones (Con, amphibian) asks about the talks on pension reform.

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.

But in recent years, Mr. Bloomberg has talked increasingly about the dangers of rising pension and health care benefits.

Legislative leaders had talked optimistically about completing the new state budget by March 22, they resolved a number of budget related issues, including pension reform on March 15th.

The news comes as the union is considering holding a ballot for national industrial action over cuts to jobs and pensions, and talking to other unions about co-ordinated action.

I've talked about it in terms of every tough decision I've made whether it was closing a firehouse or whether it was not engaging in pension borrowing.»

«I didn't hear him talk about whether it's fair that we have the most unfunded pension liability in the nation, that we have one of the largest budget deficits in the nation.

talks about the massive protests in his state following his proposal to raise health care and pension costs and end collective bargaining rights for state union workers.

He talked about it in his State of the State address and at his numerous town halls, as he argued for more pension reform.

He talked about the need for ethics reform, enacting legislation that would take away a politician's pension if they are convicted of a crime and term limits.

Malloy is talking about the public employee pensions.

But the comptroller has also attacked New York's low rate of contracting with female - and minority - owned businesses, and has talked in forceful terms about using the city's pension fund as a bludgeon to open up insular investment firms.

Speaking in the debate about the party's policy document, A Fresh Start for Britain, the work and pensions spokesman, Steve Webb, said talk by Clegg of «savage cuts» in the recession was needlessly gloomy.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about thousands of teamsters avoiding a pension cut, the jury selection process in the trial of UAlbany students accused of making up allegations of being the targets of a racist attack on a CDTA bus, and the tragic story of a boat and the death of an eight - year - old girl.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about legal fees two local lawyers, who are also local officials, claim are owed to them from a 2006 civil rights case and a proposed New York State constitutional amendment to strip the pensions of corrupt public officials.

Whilst firms have every right to talk to their workers and ex-workers about getting their pension rights in a different way, we need to make sure that people are making well - informed decisions and not losing out on valuable pension rights without realising it.

The feeling was that if we talk about doing mandate relief [defraying costs the state dictates to the town, like pension contributions], and people aren't feeling the reality of the recession and economic scarcity, they won't want to talk about changing the way they do business.

«We have been continuing to talk to unions in recent days about the pension reforms.

Talks also took today place between Ms Eagle and former Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Owen Smith about one of them being a «unity candidate» to take on Mr Corbyn, but no agreement was reached.

He's created this relationship with Sarah Ross (Mary - Louise Parker) after talking to her day after day on the phone about pension cheques that have magically disappeared into his trash bin torn into pieces.

In a recent Education Next article, «Golden Handcuffs,» we talked about winners and losers in teacher pension systems, and about the huge costs these systems impose on mobile teachers due to the back - loading of benefits.

Last month I talked about teacher pensions on a panel at the annual summit of the Policy Innovators in Education (PIE - Network).

Video: Robert Costrell talks with Education Next about the ways that teacher pension plans punish short - term and mobile teachers and reward teachers who spend their entire career teaching in one state.

Podcast: Robert Costrell and Michael Podgursky talk with Education Next about ways to eliminate the peculiar incentives built into current teacher pension systems.