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5. He is 1/2 right

Fri Apr 24, 2015, 08:25 AM

Apr 2015

It will be the pension fund trustees that vote for the cuts, not the employees. Employees only get to vote for the trustee position.

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Some Union Pension Cuts Likely As New Federal Rules Take Shape [View all] marmar Apr 2015 OP

Some unions are promoting this MichMan Apr 2015 #1

Source? Scuba Apr 2015 #3

Who do you think pushed the idea? FBaggins Apr 2015 #4

He is 1/2 right Omaha Steve Apr 2015 #5

Nope... union members can still vote on the final cuts FBaggins Apr 2015 #6

I stand corrected Omaha Steve Apr 2015 #7

Kicked! ibewlu606 Apr 2015 #8

Ya but who fault was it those that some of unions are facing insolvency? cstanleytech Apr 2015 #9

Once they have all the pension money awoke_in_2003 Apr 2015 #11