Almost half of the nation’s 20 largest unions have pension funds that federal law classifies as “endangered” or in “critical” condition due to being underfunded, an Examiner review of federal ...

Private firms could be required to save underfunded union pension plans even if doing so reduces profits and jeopardizes the retirement savings of non-union workers. That’s the consequence of a ...

The trend of unions’ growing pension liabilities poses a significant threat to their viability and effectiveness as advocates for workers. Unions have historically been viewed as staunch defenders of ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is negotiating a $1.5 billion union-pleasing scheme to fatten government workers’ pensions — and it could cost the cash-strapped Big Apple a staggering $328 million. The stunning ...

Lawmakers in Albany are pushing to make it easier for state and local employees to pad their pensions. Lori Van Buren/The Albany Times Union via AP While New Yorkers were preparing for Easter by ...

Would you board the Titanic — while it was sinking? Dozens of labor unions are asking workers to do just that, but instead of a ship, they’re trying to fund their underwater pension funds. Remarkably, ...

Retirement savings have always been a priority for hardworking individuals, especially those who belong to unions or serve as firefighters. These individuals dedicate their lives to protect and serve ...

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A struggling union pension fund for more than 22,500 metro Detroit carpenters and millwrights is getting a $635 million federal bailout, saving retirees from big cuts to their pension checks next ...

The Biden-Harris Administration and Congressional Democrats saved the pensions of more than a million union members, many of which could have become insolvent in the coming year, according to a new ...

Retirement savings have always been a priority for hardworking individuals, especially those who belong to unions or serve as firefighters. These individuals dedicate their lives to protect and serve ...