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pension

[pen-shuhn, pahn-syawn] / ˈpɛn ʃən, pɑ̃ˈsyɔ̃ /


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It would fix labor shortages, underfunded pension systems and lackluster productivity growth, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

CalPERS, the California public employees retirement system and one of the country’s largest institutional investors, joined other pension funds in seeking a meeting last month with Musk over similar concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

I have the choice of receiving either a pension of $2,900 per month, or $2,200 per month with an annual 3% increase.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 governs private-sector pension funds and requires fiduciaries to act solely in the interest of plan participants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

A high school graduate, Dwight Blevins was laid off from his own warehouse job and ended up with another one that paid less and offered a smaller pension.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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