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California struggles with state pension reform

As part of Gov. Jerry Brown's wave of cost-cutting changes to the still-embattled state, a legislative panel had considered upping the retirement age, though workers could still retire early and receive less benefits.

By Andy Stonehouse | Updated on July 03, 2012

California state lawmakers had hoped to reach a deal raising the retirement age from 55 to 67 for non-public-safety workers, but that legislation may be hung up over the summer break, according to the Los Angeles Times.

As part of Gov. Jerry Brown’s wave of cost-cutting changes to the still-embattled state, a legislative panel had considered upping the retirement age, though workers could still retire early and receive less benefits.

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