Pension advocates talked about the impact of state budget cuts on public pensions for public employees such as teachers, firefighters, and police.
Speakers:
Thomas P. DiNapoli , New York State Comptroller
Janet Cowell , North Carolina State Treasurer
Dean Baker , Co-Director, Center for Economic and Policy Research
Hank Kim , Executive Director and Counsel, National Conference on Public Employment
Retirement Systems (NCPERS)
Dolores Bresette , Retiree from Rhode Island who is now facing cuts to her pension
Moderator: Jordan Marks Executive Director NATIONAL PUBLIC PENSION COALITION