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Posted February 1st, 2010 by Joellen LeavelleHere’s some of the latest news from the world of pensions: Read the rest of this entry »
The PRC Perspectives blog is just that - perspectives from the Pension Rights Center on current issues in the world of pensions. Read our take on the issues and leave comments to tell us your take.
Workers and Retirees Lose Pensions - and Take Action!
Posted January 21st, 2010 by Joellen LeavelleOn New Year’s Eve, current and retired employees of Augsburg Fortress, the publishing arm of the Evangelical Lutheran Association in America, learned that their traditional defined benefit pension plan would be terminated and that they could lose a substantial portion of their benefits as a result of the termination. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted January 11th, 2010 by Joellen LeavelleHere’s some of the latest news from the world of pensions: Read the rest of this entry »
When is a participant not a participant?
Posted January 5th, 2010 by Joellen LeavelleAs I was reading the most recent edition of the Private Pension Plan Bulletin Abstract of 2007 Form 5500 Annual Reports [PDF], published by the Labor Department’s Employee Benefits Security Administration, I noticed something rather odd in one of the footnotes. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted January 4th, 2010 by Joellen LeavelleHere’s some of the latest news from the world of pensions: Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted December 28th, 2009 by Joellen LeavelleHere’s some of the latest news from the world of pensions: Read the rest of this entry »
Military retirement for the 21st century
Posted December 16th, 2009 by Rebecca DavisA few months ago we posted a blog entry about a letter [PDF] we wrote opposing a bill in the Oklahoma state legislature that would limit the ability of former spouses to receive an award of military retirement pay in a divorce settlement. The blog entry received a number of comments - several disagreeing with our position. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted December 7th, 2009 by Joellen LeavelleHere’s some of the latest news from the world of pensions: Read the rest of this entry »
Senators…Keep your hands off Social Security
Posted November 18th, 2009 by Karen FriedmanSenators Kent Conrad and Judd Gregg, the leaders of the Senate Budget Committee, are proposing to set up a commission that they argue is necessary to address tough budgetary issues. In reality though, the proposed commission is likely to force Congress to make destructive cuts in Social Security. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted November 16th, 2009 by Namita KoppaHere’s some of the latest news from the world of pensions: Read the rest of this entry »
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