Nov.17th. in New York, come join in a discussion on the retirement crisis

[Joesunionreview]

Cross-posted at http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/11/13/19128/098/444/660624">DailyKOS

The New York METRO Communicators is bringing us a discussion on the pension crisis this Monday night.

The End Of Retirement With Dignity
What workers need to know

A discussion with:

Teresa Ghilarducci, author of http://press.princeton.edu/titles/8608.html">When I'm Sixty-Four: The Plot against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them. After having taught economics for twenty-five years at the University of Notre Dame, now holds the Irene and Bernard L. Schwartz Chair of Economic Policy Analysis at the New School for Social Research. She is also the 2006-2008 Wurf Fellow at Harvard Law School. Her other books include Labor's Capital: The Economics and Politics of Private Pensions.

There will also be commentary by:

Stuart Leibowitz, Chair of Alliance for Retired Americans, AFL-CIO; President of the New York City Chapter of Retirees Association of District Council 37

Mel Aaronson, Treasurer of the United Federation of Teachers; UFT representative to Teachers' Retirement System board

Refreshments, Light Meal and a book signing by Teresa Ghilarducci to follow

Monday, November 17, 6:15-8:00pm
United Federation of Teachers
52 Broadway in Manhattan
Classroom F, 19th Floor

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Brought to you by the http://www.ilcaonline.org/ht/d/sp/i/68519/pid/68519">METRO Labor Communications Council, the New york branch of the International Labor Communications Association (ILCA)