Tags: Government employees

Must pay for unused vacation time

Which makes policy discussions in that state much fun

Two out of five plans lost money. None reached as high as 1 percent on returns.

Burning to make the same mistakes again

Party on!

The U.S. Postal Service's long, hard fall.

So, it's no better downunder, then

Of course they do

Hopes to reduce losses

Taxpayers wouldn't have to subsidize private activity

Former cops collect hefty lifetime pensions thanks to bogus disability claims.

So it's not just an American phenomenon

According to report from Bureau of Labor Statistics

Employees required to contribute 3 percent into own retirement fund

Drivers demand job protections

Quarter of a million members of Public and Commercial Services Union to cast vote

And the gap is widening

Public-sector union power has reached the point where even Mayor Bloomberg is concerned.