Underfunded Union Pensions
According to the Department of Labor, a troublingly large number of union pension funds don’t maintain the money necessary to pay all of their long-term obligations — threatening the retirement security of millions of hard-working Americans.
In response, union officials are pushing for the anti-Democratic “Employee Free Choice Act” as a way to get new employees into unions and funding those failing pension plans. Get the truth directly from the government’s website and learn more below.
>>>CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR’S OFFICIAL WEBSITE LISTING UNDERFUNDED PENSIONS<<<
Learn more:
- Wall Street Journal: “Union pensions are even more in the red, and it’s one reason union chiefs are so eager to rig organizing rules to gain more dues-paying members.”
- Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Diana Furchtgott-Roth: “Union vs. Private Pension Plans: How Secure Are Union Members’ Retirements?”
- More from Hudson: “The failing union pension plans are one reason that union officials are promoting the Employee Free Choice Act”
Of course, we encourage you to check out the government’s data for yourself, examine the items above, and occasionally check back on our coverage of the pension problem.
