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National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans

Pension crisis sparks reform debate

May 17, 2018

Over a million union members are in pension funds that are headed for insolvency. Here’s how Congress created the crisis.

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PBGC readies rules to cut retiree pension benefits

Jun 30, 2015

Severely distressed union pension plans may soon start cutting benefits for existing retirees.

Congress passes major change to law on union pensions

Dec 16, 2014

Told no bailout would be coming, trustees asked for the right to trim benefits to save the fund

Congress to weigh letting union pension plans cut benefits to remain solvent

Nov 12, 2013

Wall Street losses are putting pension plans — and union construction firms — at risk

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As Obamacare insurance exchanges near launch, labor braces for impact

Jun 19, 2013

Labor-affiliated health trusts are locked out of Obamacare’s benefits, and forced to pay its costs

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