AFSCME Resources
- The Truth About Public Employee Retirement Plans
- In Defense of Public Pensions
Talking points to help you defend our members against pension takebacks - Pension Basics
- Enhancing Public Retiree Pension Plan Security: Best Practice Policies for Trustees and Pension Systems
Other Key Resources
- Still a Better Bang for the Buck: Update on the Economic Efficiencies of Pensions
Research from the National Institute on Retirement Security - National Public Pension Coalition
- Public Employee Retirement Systems
Contact a pension benefits specialist
Brian Klopp
Pension Benefits Specialist
bklopp@afscme.org
202-429-5057
News and reports
Pension updates from the AFSCME Information Highway blog
Latest updates
- Pension investment losses are poised to inflict material damage on US municipal credit
- Fortifying Main Street: The Economic Benefit of Public Pension Dollars in Small Towns and Rural America
- Examining the Nest Egg: The Sources of Retirement Income for Older Americans
- An Introduction to Police and Fire Pensions
- Pension Reforms and Public Sector Turnover
