Monday, April 27, 2009

Generous Mass. pensions a drain on state

Overpaid Government Worker reports:
Almost 60 professors, administrators and other retirees from the University of Massachusetts receive pensions of $100,000 or more, straining the financial capacity of the state system.

The university pensioners, including 30 from the Amherst campus, are prominent on a list of 106 state retirees with pensions of at least $100,000.

State police also dominate the list of state pensions worth more than $100,000. Thirty-three retirees from the state police are on the list
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