Pension & Health Care Benefits Update


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Visit this page for news items from around the country on the crisis affecting pension and health care benefits.

3/24/2008

Washington Post: Rising Health Costs Cut Into Wages

1/15/2008

Union-Tribune: Strange Allies Unite to Fight Health Care

1/7/2008

Dow Jones: Labor Dept. Weighs In On Union Pension-Plan Activism

11/11/2007

Joint Council 25 President Discusses Health Care Reform with Illinois Governor

10/22/2007

San Gabriel Valley Tribune: Business, Labor Threaten Governor's Health Plan

10/11/2007

Editor & Publisher: Tribune Co. 'Smoker' Fee, Spousal Surcharge Draw Union Fire

9/27/2007

San Jose Mercury News: Pension Fund Sues Moody's

8/21/2007

NY Times: 2005 Incomes, on Average, Still Below 2000 Peak

8/10/2007

Everyone Deserves the Same Care as Bush

5/10/2007

Reuters: Unions, Pension Plans Urge SEC to Support Enron Shareholders

4/25/2007

NY Times: What's Really Squeezing the Middle Class?

2/9/2007

A Healthy Push

1/26/2007

AP: Obama Calls for Universal Health Care

1/19/2007

PRNewswire: Change to Win Pushes for Real Action on Health Care

9/12/2006

Change to Win Urges Congress to Implement Health Care Policy for All Americans

9/6/2006

AP: Edwards Talks Poverty, Labor in Iowa

9/1/2006

Business Wire: Survey Finds State & Local Public Pensions Financially Sound

8/17/2006

Chicago Tribune: Bill Could Make Employers Abandon Old-Style Pensions

8/4/2006

Senate Passes Flawed Pension Bill, Allows Cuts In Vested Benefits, Undermines Pension Plans

8/1/2006

Teamsters Step Up Fight in Congress to Protect Pensions
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