EconomyFinding
Alaska should bring back defined-benefit pensions for new public employees.
Since 2006, new Alaska public employees have been placed in a 401(k)-style retirement plan instead of a guaranteed pension. This would restore a pension that pays a set monthly benefit in retirement.
Bernadette M. Wilson
Alaska lawmakers need to consider these proposals more thoroughly before adding the potential for billions in unexpected costs
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