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Date: November, 2012

  • Press Release • November 14, 2012

    New Research Examines Human Resource Impacts of Pensions

    November 14, 2012, A new research brief examines the workforce impacts of existing defined benefit (DB) pension plans to assess the likely effects of a switch to defined contribution (DC) individual accounts or cash balance plans.   New Research Examines Human Resource Impacts of Pensions During Economic Downturn, Nearly All State & Local Employers Modified Pensions […]

  • In the News • November 6, 2012

    Young Americans Face Bleak Retirement Prospects

    November 6, 2012 – The Washington Post reports on the retirement prospects facing young workers as the slow economic recovery has caused employers to reduce pension benefits and cut retirement contributions. NIRS weighs in on what this means for the Millennials and their futures. Read the full story here.