NJEA wants changes to state’s tiered pension benefits

The state’s largest teachers union is backing a bill sponsored by Sen. Linda Greenstein (D-Middlesex) that would undo a major change that granted varying levels of pension benefits based on when a teacher was hired. The tiers began in 2007, reducing benefits and increasing the retirement age almost yearly until mid-2011.

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