Comments & Letters
03/16/10

PRC letter to the House Committee on Ways and Means calling for worker protections in funding relief legislation

March 16, 2010: PRC Executive Vice President and Policy Director Karen Friedman and Senior Policy Adviser Norman Stein sent a letter to the House Committee on Ways and Means, asking it to protect workers and retirees when marking up funding relief legislation.

Blogs & Newsletters
03/11/10

And the survey says…

Earlier this week, the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and public opinion research firm Mathew Greenwald and Associates released the results of the 2010 Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS). The survey, which has been conducted every year for the past two decades, is a nationwide poll of workers and retirees about their attitudes towards saving for retirement […]

Comments & Letters
03/05/10

PRC letter to the Chair and the Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee on strengthening worker protections in funding relief legislation

March 5, 2010: PRC Executive Vice President and Policy Director Karen Friedman and Senior Policy Adviser Norman Stein sent a letter to the Chair and the Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee on strengthening protections for workers in pension funding relief legislation.

Blogs & Newsletters
03/04/10

Barking mad over pensions

Tuesday’s New York Times included a full-page ad from the Center for Consumer Freedom*, attacking the Humane Society of the United States. In the ad, the Center claims that the animal-oriented organization is misallocating its money by, among other things, putting $2.5 million toward its retirement plan for employees. This “criticism” has me growling and barking. […]