{"id":580,"date":"2012-10-22T16:15:44","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T22:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cwa6203.org\/?p=580"},"modified":"2012-10-22T16:15:44","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T22:15:44","slug":"cwa-comment-on-voluntary-pension-contribution-by-att","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/?p=580","title":{"rendered":"CWA Comment on Voluntary Pension Contribution by AT&#038;T"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is from a memo from CWA to local Presidents:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Washington, D.C. &#8212; The Communications Workers of America is pleased to see that AT&#038;T is taking steps to further strengthen its defined benefit pension fund.  Retirement security is a critical issue for working families, and AT&#038;T&#8217;s action means a strong future for the fund.<\/p>\n<p>AT&#038;T&#8217;s announcement comes at a time when many companies have moved in the opposite direction, eliminating or underfunding their pension plans and putting workers&#8217; retirement security at risk.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Labor will review AT&#038;T&#8217;s request to ensure compliance with regulations designed to safeguard plan participants.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is from a memo from CWA to local Presidents: &#8220;Washington, D.C. &#8212; The Communications Workers of America is pleased to see that AT&#038;T is taking steps to further strengthen its defined benefit pension fund. Retirement security is a critical issue for working families, and AT&#038;T&#8217;s action means a strong future for the fund. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":581,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions\/581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6203.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}