by rondelord | Apr 9, 2015 | Collective Bargaining, Fire, Labor, Pensions, Police, Politics, Unions
Kansas is expected to issue $1 billion in bonds to bolster its pension system for teachers and government workers after the Legislature authorized the debt. Some lawmakers see the move as potentially risky, and the votes in the Republican-dominated Legislature were...
by rondelord | Feb 27, 2015 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
Two months ago, amid a searing rift with City Hall, the president of the New York Police Department’s sergeants union turned his back to Mayor Bill de Blasio and later called him “a total nincompoop.” On Thursday, that union head, Edward Mullins,...