own pay and voting benefits few others can enjoy, members of Congress have provided for themselves in their retirement years "entitlements" that are more than twice as large as any received by executives at Fortune 500 companies.The average lifetime pension for members of Congress, notes U.S....
This chapter provides an overview of trade unions. Trades Union Congress (TUC) includes craft unions, industrial unions, general unions, and white collar u... R Murray - 《Occupational Health》 被引量: 0发表: 1974年 Colonial Affairs MR. G. H. HALL, Under-Secretary of State for the Coloni...
(DB) pensions which pay a retirement benefit in the form of a lifelong annuity to defined contribution (DC) plans, which are more like savings accounts... PJ Purcell - Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. 被引量: 40发表: 2006年 Tale of Two Systems: Winners and Losers When...
members of the scheme and remit monthly contributions. The NSITF was a Defined Benefits Scheme and the initial monthly contribution was 7.5% of basic salary, of 2.5% to be borne by the employee, and 5% by the employer. This was reviewed upwards in 2001 to 10% of gross salary, 3.5% to...
This resentment is most evident in the backlash against public-sector workers (who now make up a majority of union members). The problem is that working people feel increasingly powerless, and this weakens support for the very institutions that would, in better circumstances, come to their assist...
According to the Financial Services Roundtable, these members of Congress have asserted that the proposed rules “will unjustifiably discriminate against workers at small businesses by reducing the scope of investment advice they can receive.” They argue that financial advisers would be...
The latest bill, which cleared the House on a 254-175 vote, would restore the workers’ benefits and retroactively make up for what they’ve lost since 2009. Members of Congress from both parties, mostly from Michigan, Indiana and Ohio, have sponsored the legislation. Reps. Dan Ki...
“grévilla”, a word invented to speak of a mixture between strike and guerrilla. We also saw this (fragility) at the CGT congress in Clermont-Ferrand at the end of March, with the need for another form of trade unionism, more rooted in the political analysis of the capitalist crisis ...
The Army missed its recruiting goal this year, falling short by about 6,500 soldiers, despite pouring an extra $200 million into bonuses and approving some additional waivers for bad conduct or health issues. Congress also appropriated money to give members of the military incentive to take earl...
The Army missed its recruiting goal this year, falling short by about 6,500 soldiers, despite pouring an extra $200 million into bonuses and approving some additional waivers for bad conduct or health issues. Congress also appropriated money to give members of the military incentive to take earl...