by Floyd J. Dugas, Esq. | Mar 14, 2013 | Employee Benefits, Firm News, Municipal Labor, Pensions
While significant inroads have been made in implementing defined contribution plans for new hires in Connecticut municipal negotiations, police and fire unions have continued to resist such changes, citing, among other things, the greater likelihood a cop or...
by Floyd J. Dugas, Esq. | Apr 20, 2011 | Employee Benefits, Grievance Arbitrations, Municipal Labor, Pensions
Apparently Connecticut Is No Wisconsin. Despite ground breaking legislation in Wisconsin, Michigan and other locales aimed at providing relief for cash strapped municipalities, none of the initiatives proposed in Connecticut have found any traction in Committee. Among...
