Governor Malloy has proposed an overhaul of the State Pension System.  The concern is that the State will have to contribute a staggering 1.5 billion to the State Employees Pension Fund this year alone.  The State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition’s attorney has stated that any change to the state employees pension is a matter for collective bargaining.  Certainly any plan to alter contributions to pensions is a concern to retired teachers.

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