PensionTsunami's primary focus is on California's public employee pension crisis, but we also monitor news in other states, keep an eye on the world of corporate pensions, and follow developments in Social Security since it is taxpayers who will ultimately be responsible for making up deficits incurred by any of these retirement plans. We also try to monitor international trends. The editor of PensionTsunami.com is Jack Dean (JackDean-at-PensionTsunami-dot-com).
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By Jack Dean | Last Friday I flew to Massachusetts to deal with a family health care emergency and I expect to be here for at least another week. While I hope to continue posting headlines daily, I expect the number of postings will be somewhat less than usual. Please bear with me. Thanks!
By Chris Reed | When elected officials participate even very indirectly in a process that improves their compensation, the public goes wild. It’s powerful attack-ad fodder for candidates seeking to unseat such politicians. But when powerful bureaucrats engage in such in a maneuver — even in much more direct fashion — there doesn’t seem to […]
