Perspective
Dec. 9, 2014
High court mulls retiree health benefits
With health care costs rising every day, public and private employers seek ways to limit health care for retirees, and retirees struggle to protect health benefits that most assumed were secure. By Tom Sinclair
With health care costs rising every day, public and private employers seek ways to limit health care for retirees, and retirees struggle to protect health benefits that most assumed were secure.
Two positions have emerged: one claims an enormous unfunded liability for retiree health care while the other notes that many states are obligated by their constitutions to make good on commitments to benefits made during active employment (e.g.,...
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