GM Makes Strong Move Away From Pensions
GM announced last Friday that is will make a strong move to decrease its pension liabilities. For retirees, they will offer over 40,000 them a lump-sum payment of cash to end their monthly benefits. The rest of the 118,000 salaried retirees and spouses in the U.S. will be serviced by a group annuity that GM will purchase. Their overall plan is to unload $26 billion in pension liabilities from their books in a move that experts say are likely to become a trend as companies...
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