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In a win for organized labor, the voters of Cincinnati bucked a national trend and voted down proposed change to their city's public retirement system.

The California pension system, one of the hardest hit during the recession, increases bonuses to retain staff.

A new study finds that pension costs as a percentage of city revenue average 7.9 percent, much lower than originally thought.

Retired public employees in Montana argue in a new lawsuit that pension cutbacks are an unconstitutional contract change. It's the second legal challenge to reform plans aimed at fixing troubled pension systems.

Will federal law soon require 401(k) and IRA participants to allocate a portion of contributions to a guaranteed personal retirement income annuity?

As politicians, retirees and city and state governments strain to address unfunded defined benefit pension obligations, a Manhattan Institute fellow set out to address what he terms a few myths and half-truths.

The average amount of money devoted to funding public pension plans equaled 7.9 percent of revenue generated by cities, a survey of 173 municipalities has found.

In arguments before the high court, the state of Washington noted that the statute surrounding gain-sharing very clearly stated that the Legislature reserved the right to change or cut the benefit.