Showing posts with label contract impairment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label contract impairment. Show all posts
Thursday, March 24, 2016

Chicago Can't Impair Public Employee Pensions

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On March 24, 2016, the Illinois Supreme Court declared Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s pension reductions unconstitutional under state law. (J...
Monday, August 24, 2015

California Attorney General Releases Title and Summary for Pension Busting Initiative

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On August 11, 2015, the Office of the Attorney General released its title and summary for former San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed's pension bu...
Monday, August 3, 2015

Mastagni Holstedt, APC Protects Retirement Rights in the Court of Appeal

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Mastagni Holstedt, APC filed an amicus brief with the California Second Appellate District, Division One. At issue are adjustable retiremen...
Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Illinois Supreme Court Blocks Attack On State-Funded Pensions

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The Illinois Supreme Court blocked an attack on state employees and their pensions when it upheld a lower court ruling on May 8, 2015. In P...
Monday, February 9, 2015

California Court of Appeal Strikes Blow to Employee Pension Rights

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On January 22, 2015 the California Court of Appeal changed how the Legislature can change pension benefits under a contract.  The Legislatur...
Thursday, February 5, 2015

Supreme Court Addresses Private Sector Vested Rights

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On Monday the Supreme Court struck a blow to vested health-care benefit rights under collective-bargaining agreements in the private sector....
Monday, December 30, 2013

Court: Key Parts of San Jose Measure B Unconsitutional

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On December 20, 2013, the Santa Clara County Superior Court overturned the heart of Measure B , San Jose's attack on employees' pen...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Trust Counsel: California Pensions More Secure Than Detroit's

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After a Michigan bankruptcy judge opened the door to cutting public employees' pensions as part of the City of Detroit's bankruptcy...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Mastagni Firm Wins Landmark Decision on Vested Rights in Los Angeles

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The Mastagni Firm won a landmark decision from the Los Angeles Superior Court invalidating the City of Los Angeles’ attempt to cap employ...