Public Sector Workers Digging in to Save Pensions Under Assault
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Leaders of the largest U.S. union of public-sector workers are vowing to fight efforts by state and local governments to balance their budgets with cuts to employee benefits even as voters have sided with that strategy.
Delegates to the biannual convention of the 1.6 million-member American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees meeting this week in Los Angeles, said their members should get what has been promised them.