We need your immediate help to stop Congress from cutting retirees’ hard-earned pension benefits. With only days left in the lame-duck session, Congress is considering provisions that would allow pension plan trustees to cut the hard-earned pension benefits of retirees – as a purported solution to shoring up certain financially-troubled multiemployer plans. Such an unprecedented measure would be devastating to hundreds of thousands of retirees and widows who count on these pensions to survive.

– National Journal: Labor Unions Accuse Congress of Sneak Attack on Pensions in Lame Duck

– CBS 19 Action News: Bill Could Slash Pensions Across America

– Los Angeles Times: The lame-duck Congress plots to undermine retiree pensions

– The Washington Post: Congress could soon allow pension plans to cut benefits for current retirees