Posts Tagged ‘shortfall’

Study: Capital City’s pension plan one of worst in U.S.

by MBJ Staff Published: January 17,2013

Tags: city, employee benefits, funding, health insurance, municipal, municipality, pension, rank, retire, retiree, retirement, shortfall, study, survey

JACKSON — Sixty-one key cities across America, including Jackson, have emerged from the Great Recession with a gap of more than $217 billion between what they had promised their workers in pensions and retiree health care and what they had saved to pay that bill, according to a report released by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The [...] [...]

All county employees to be furloughed in cost-cutting measure

by Associated Press Published: June 27,2012

Tags: budget, county government, economy, furlough, recession, shortfall, spending freeze

PEARL RIVER COUNTY — New furloughs in Pearl River County will affect all county employees, including department heads and administrators. The Picayune Item reports the board of supervisors also cut spending, including $50,000 to the library system was free up money in the budget. On June 11, the board of supervisors froze hiring and the [...] [...]

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