Current Pension Topics: HHC's Piece of Rocky Plan
By JOEL L. FRANK
     The Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) just doesn't get it or just doesn't care about the future financial well-being of its employees.
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY
By DAVID BROWN
     Few people realize that their Social Security survivors insurance is probably worth more than any life insurance they have through work or a private insurance company. And it is insurance protection that almost every American worker who pays into Social Security has. Your spouse and dependent childr
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Know Your Rights: Amending Whistleblower Law
By JAMES A. BROWN
     Last month I wrote a column for the New York Law Journal which advocated amending the state's public-employee whistleblower law. The column was a response to last summer's Garcetti v. Ceballos, a Supreme Court decision which sharply curbed a whistleblower's right to claim retaliation based on his or
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