Keyword: pension legislation

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N.B.’s SRPP model called “unfair”

The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) says it deplores the repeal of New Brunswick's Public Service Superannuation Act (PSSA) and the introduction of a shared-risk pension plan (SRPP).

  • By: Staff
  • December 6, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:04
Illinois lawmakers approve pension reform

Illinois lawmakers have passed a pension reform bill intended to erase the state's US$100-billion ($106.6-billion) liability.

  • By: Staff
  • December 4, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 09:54
Detroit allowed to cut pensions in bankruptcy

A United States bankruptcy judge has ruled that Detroit is eligible for credit protection and allowing the city to make cuts to its pensions.

  • By: Staff
  • December 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 16:21
Quebec passes VRSP legislation

Quebec's National Assembly has passed Bill 39, which creates voluntary retirement savings plans (VRSPs) in the province.

  • By: Staff
  • December 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 16:11
Union upset with P.E.I.’s immunity from grievances

The biggest public sector union on Prince Edward Island, the Union of Public Sector Employees, has filed a grievance in response to a controversial change in the province's new pension legislation. The change gives the province immunity from legal action.

  • By: Staff
  • December 3, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 08:51
N.B. gets union support for pension reforms

The Government of New Brunswick says it has substantial union support in tabling legislation to make the Public Service Superannuation Act more sustainable for plan members and more affordable for taxpayers.

  • By: Staff
  • November 19, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 14:07
P.E.I. presses ahead with public pension reform

Prince Edward Island reaffirmed its plans to make changes to its public sector pensions in this week's throne speech.

  • By: Staff
  • November 14, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:33

I am now going to publicly flip-flop and add my voice to calls for CPP expansion, which I now believe to be an inevitable development.

  • By: Greg Hurst
  • November 13, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:48
Wynne says pensions need to be improved

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne warns that unless retirement incomes are improved, Canada will suffer the consequences.

  • By: Staff
  • November 13, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 12:48
Teachers’, OMERS encouraged by Ontario economic statement

The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and OMERS are pleased with the Government of Ontario's decision to modernize investment rules for large pension plans.

  • By: Staff
  • November 11, 2013 September 13, 2019
  • 10:14