World Mar 15 Garbage piles up as French strike nationwide over pension change By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press
World Mar 06 Unions vow to shut down France’s economy amid pension battle Unions are threatening to shut down France's economy this week in what they hope is their toughest riposte yet to President Emmanuel Macron's plan to raise the retirement age. By Angela Charlton, Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press
World Dec 23 Protesters block Paris subway on 19th day of pension strikes The government is negotiating with unions about the retirement reform, which President Emmanuel Macron has championed to keep the state pension system financially sustainable. By Associated Press
World Sep 13 Paris hit with biggest transport strike in decades over pensions French unions were protesting plans for sweeping pension changes by President Emmanuel Macron's government that aim to create a universal pension system, instead of having different pension rules for different jobs. By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press
Politics Sep 21 Senate panel backs bill to protect miners’ retirement funds An election-year bill to protect health care and pension benefits for about 120,000 retired coal miners and their families is one step closer to a vote in the full Senate. By Matthew Daly, Associated Press
Mar 21 When should I take my Social Security? By Laurence Kotlikoff A financial adviser tells a reader she should start taking her benefits at 65 or 66, but continue working until 70. Is the adviser right?… Continue reading
Feb 24 Christie proposes $33.8 billion budget for next fiscal year By Jill Colvin, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is proposing a new round of major pension and health benefit cuts for public employees in his budget address Tuesday, a day after a judge ordered his administration to restore $1.57 billion in delayed payments… Continue reading
Dec 04 Watch States and cities grapple with cuts to pensions that workers have already earned States and cities grapple with cuts to pensions that workers have already earned… Continue watching
Dec 03 Watch Pensioners will face negotiations as Detroit starts road to financial recovery Pensioners will face negotiations as Detroit starts road to financial recovery… Continue watching
Dec 03 Watch News Wrap: Illinois moves to cut pension benefits, raise retirement age News Wrap: Illinois moves to cut pension benefits, raise retirement age… Continue watching