by rondelord | Apr 1, 2015 | Collective Bargaining, Fire, Labor, Pensions, Police, Politics, Unions
The city of San Bernardino’s bankruptcy process remains far from being resolved, an unfortunate reality given that the beleaguered municipality has already struggled for more than two years. This is in some part due to the stubbornness of the city’s public safety...
by rondelord | Feb 3, 2015 | Fire, Labor, Pensions, Police, Politics, Public Employees (Non-Sworn), Unions
The three largest cities in Riverside County are still having difficulty in fully funding public employee pension costs. The emergent problem of rising unfunded liabilities, soaring costs and falling investment returns have been a long-time coming. The challenge for...