Labor/Employment
Oct. 8, 2013
California sues federal government over transit funds
Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday fulfilled a promise to file suit against the Labor Department over the state's ability to modify workers' pensions.
By Paul Jones
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday fulfilled a promise to file suit against the federal government over California's ability to modify workers' pensions.
The Eastern District action seeks to prevent the Department of Labor from denying Federal Transit Administration grants to California agencies in response to Brown's pension reform law, PEPRA, which requires new transit hires and other state employees to c...
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