Former Gov. Cuomo dealt a blow to public-employee unions in 2012 when he enacted Tier 6, an unpopular policy that raised the retirement age to 63 and cut benefits for new hires.

Only a few advocates are fighting for taxpayers. The “fix” lawmakers are proposing applies to Tier 6 — the most recent retirement deal established for those who joined public payrolls on ...

The Tier 6 pension plan, now impacting a majority of members in our state and local retirement system, falls significantly short of meeting the modern-day needs of these hardworking individuals.

Gov. Kathy Hochul and her Democratic colleagues, who hold a majority in the State Legislature, in April approved a $237 billion state budget for 2024-25 that included tweaks to Tier 6 of the state ...

Retirement benefits ... changes to Tier 6 have been estimated to cost between tens to hundreds of millions of dollars for all levels of government in New York State. In many ways, we are tied ...

Jackson has been the driving force behind pension reform in the state Legislature and has helped the state’s Tier 6 enrollees increase their lifetime ... that will be part of your retirement. That was ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Union members across New York are calling for changes to the state's retirement system. Members of ...

There’s absolutely no evidence of this, however. In fact, Tier 6 retirement benefits remain far more generous than the private-sector norm. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo enacted the Tier 6 ...

The former governor dealt a blow to public employee unions in 2012 when he enacted Tier 6, an unpopular policy that raised the retirement age to 63 and cut benefits for new hires. But at a forum ...