All posts tagged "pensions"

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  Unions sue Puerto Rico gov’t over worker retirement accounts

  American Federation of Teachers, AFSCME

  • Posted November 19, 2018
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  Retiree Committee: Puerto Rico fiscal board overstates pension cut similarities with Detroit

  U.S. Trustee-appointed Official Committee of Retired Employees says inaccurate comparison suggests cuts aren't justified

  • Posted April 25, 2018
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  Fiscal board sends draft labor reform bill to Puerto Rico government

  Delivers compliance certifications for its version of new fiscal plans

  • Posted April 25, 2018
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  We’re not giving in on public policy matters, Puerto Rico gov says after board certifies fiscal plans

  Rosselló sure pensions won't be cut because it would require legislative action

  • Posted April 20, 2018
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  Puerto Rico House speaker: No pension cut or layoff legislation will be passed

  Ruling party lawmakers request fiscal board lobby for recommendations issued by Congressional Task Force on Economic Growth

  • Posted April 2, 2018
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  Puerto Rico gov adamant: We’re not going to implement furlough program

  Rosselló insists the measure 'is not necessary...right now'; his attorneys mull how to respond to legal action filed by board

  • Posted August 30, 2017
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  Public employees union sues Puerto Rico fiscal board, FAFAA and Treasury

  Claims board-requested pension cuts, furlough program violate authority granted by Promesa

  • Posted August 22, 2017
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  Puerto Rico’s fiscal board approves implementation of furlough program

  Would affect 138,415 public workers and have a $340 million impact on economy this fiscal year, according to gov't data

  • Posted August 4, 2017
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  Hearing set for Puerto Rico’s Employees Retirement System case

  ERS bondholders are asking Judge Swain to lift the stay and grant them 'adequate protection' over potential loss of government contributions that secure payment of their bonds

  • Posted June 8, 2017
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  Justices side with religious hospitals in pension dispute

  Systems were sued for underfunding pension plans covering about 100,000 employees

  • Posted June 5, 2017