pension reform

Last week, Florida democrats met in the capitol to discuss plans to oppose statewide pension reform, and now they can check it off their to-do list- the...

Florida lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to revamp local and state pension plans. But while there’s a lot of agreement that local pensions need...

While the Senate has said it won’t start any talks to reform Florida’s Retirement System this year, a House panel is moving forward. During Wednesday’s...

There are more than 400 local pension plans paid for by cities and counties and many of them are underwater. The problem has gotten increasingly worse...

Pension reform will be coming back up in the 2015 legislative session. But, the question some stakeholders are asking is whether a local pension effort...

The Florida House passed a bill Friday that merges two pension reform proposals: one dealing with local pensions and another dealing with the state’s...

Florida could try to steer public employees away from the state's traditional pension plan under a bill passed by the Florida House.The House voted 74-44…

A passionately-debated effort to overhaul the Florida Retirement System has now been merged with a widely-supported effort to fix local government...

A pension reform proposal is now heading to the House floor, while its Senate companion just cleared its first official committee. While both now...

A Senate proposal to overhaul the Florida Retirement System could have its first official committee hearing later this week. But, The recently scaled...