Sentence examples for made pensions from inspiring English sources

Often in tough financial times, these politicians made pensions more generous and increased future costs rather than take hard choices with the union.

At the same time, the mayor has offered support for legislation, passed in Albany, that has made pensions even more lucrative for many workers, costing the city tens of millions of dollars.

So it should have come as no surprise when Webb was made Pensions Minister after the Coalition was formed, from which position he has been quietly re-shaping state pension provision.

But by the early 2000s, the evidence of slow growth and high levels of unemployment was too powerful to ignore, so Gerhard Schröder introduced the Agenda 2010 reforms which cut business taxes, slashed the top rate of income tax, made pensions less generous, cut unemployment pay and allowed the shops to stay open later.

It said that proposed extra flexibility made pensions more attractive.

Shadow Pensions Secretary and Scottish Labour MP Gregg McClymont has dismissed the figure as "misleading", saying the Union made pensions in Scotland more affordable.

Martin made pension increases his top priority.

Mr. DiNapoli has made pension abuse a focus of his second term in office.

Academics have argued that state constitutions and legal precedents have made pension promises hard to break.

They've also made pension promises and taken on debt without putting aside money to pay.

More than 40 states have made pension reform changes in the last three years.