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Public Employee Stories: March 14, 2023 
Public Employee Stories: March 14, 2023
Public employees nationwide give back to their communities in extraordinary ways every day. From donating to food banks to helping neighbors and protecting their communities, public employees have always been there when their community needs them the most. Here are…
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What’s Happening Around The Country 
What’s Happening Around The Country
State legislative sessions are in full swing across the nation. NPPC is working with several state coalitions to protect pensions and pass proactive policies to improve public employee retirement security. NPPC’s state coalitions are working hard to deliver for public…
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The Public Sector: A Pathway to the Middle-Class for African Americans 
The Public Sector: A Pathway to the Middle-Class for African Americans
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We Love Public Employees 
We Love Public Employees
It’s Valentine’s Day and we’re getting a little sappy here at NPPC because we just love public employees. We often speak highly about the people who make our communities run. From the teachers who have touched our lives individually to…
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2023 Legislative Update 
2023 Legislative Update
State legislative sessions have begun. From Alaska to Florida to Hawaii, lawmakers have returned to state capitols to start the work of the people. Every year, NPPC is dedicated to ensuring public employees and their defined benefit pension plans are…
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North Dakota–We Have a Situation 
North Dakota–We Have a Situation
For years, the Reason Foundation has been determined to close public pension systems around the country. This legislative session, the North Dakota Public Employees Retirement System is their target. The Reason for Reason The anything but reasonable think-tank is a…
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Black Labor Leaders You Should Know About Black Labor Leaders You Should Know About
During Black History Month, we continue to honor the triumphs of and significant contributions made by Black labor leaders throughout U.S. history. African American involvement in the labor actions that gave workers the rights they have today predates the civil…
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Understanding Unfunded Liability (Repost) Understanding Unfunded Liability (Repost)
Recently, there has been an uptick in the news about unfunded pension liabilities intended to make pensions seem like a less secure retirement option. Today, NPPC would like to remind everyone why unfunded liabilities are nothing to panic about by…
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Check Out Our New Video: Pensions Recruit and Retain Public Employees Check Out Our New Video: Pensions Recruit and Retain Public Employees
America is experiencing staffing shortages of historic proportions. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey program, the nation’s quit rate is at an all-time high. The decline transcends occupation and affects both private…
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NIRS’ 2023 Pensionomic Report 
NIRS’ 2023 Pensionomic Report
Last week, the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS) released its bi-annual Pensionomics report, which details how spending from defined-benefit pensions boosts economies in communities across the country and continued to do so during the Covid-19 pandemic. The report measures…
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2023 State Legislative Preview 2023 State Legislative Preview
At NPPC, we believe every American deserves to retire with dignity. Our priority is protecting pensions for public workers in states across the country. Here is a look ahead at some of the state legislative sessions we are monitoring this…
