Employee Benefits
Mar. 16, 2011
Pension Debate May Prompt Litigation
Like state worker furloughs before them, calls to roll back public employees' pension benefits are poised to trigger an avalanche of litigation as state lawmakers consider pension reform as a budget fix.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Could pension benefit rollbacks for public employees be the new furlough? It all depends on what kind of state budget compromise is reached - if any - between Gov. Jerry Brown and state GOP leaders.
One thing is certain, however, pension reform remains one of the top priorities among the Republican lawmakers being courted by Brown in budget talks that stalled this week. If pension reforms are not incl...
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