Budget committee backs benefit cutbacks for public workers | Defend Wisconsin

Budget committee backs benefit cutbacks for public workers | Defend Wisconsin

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The budget committee voted Tuesday to cut benefits for part-time government workers and require full-time workers to work longer before they qualify for pensions. It also voted to end a college grant program and to freeze enrollment for the Family Care program, which provides health care for the elderly and disabled.
Budget committee backs benefit cutbacks for public workers | Defend Wisconsin
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Many of those who take part-time government jobs in the future would not receive retirement benefits under a measure adopted Tuesday by the Legislature's budget