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  2. Public employee pension plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Many U.S. cities are allowed to participate in the pension plans of their states; some of the largest have their own pension plans. The total number of local government employees in the United States as of 2020 is 14.3 million. There are 11.1 million full-time and 3.1 million part-time local-government civilian employees as of 2020. [16]

  3. Civil Service Retirement System - Wikipedia

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    Employees hired after 1983 are required to be covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), which is a three tiered retirement system with a smaller defined benefit (pension), Social Security, and a 401(k)-style system called the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). The defined benefits of both the CSRS and the FERS systems are paid out of ...

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    The Government Pension Offset (GPO) reduces survivor or spousal benefits if a person’s pension is non-covered. GPO affects fewer people, but it cuts the Social Security benefit by two-thirds of ...

  5. Congress approves changes to Social Security for some public ...

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    The Government Pension Offset (GPO) reduces survivor or spousal benefits when a person’s pension is non-covered. GPO affects fewer people, but it cuts the Social Security benefit by two-thirds ...

  6. Senate approves bill to bolster Social Security benefits for ...

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    The Government Pension Offset reduces spousal Social Security benefits by two-thirds of a worker's government pension. The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association was among ...

  7. Federal Employees Retirement System - Wikipedia

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    Most new federal employees hired on or after January 1, 1987, are automatically covered under FERS. Those newly hired and certain employees rehired between January 1, 1984, and December 31, 1986, were automatically converted to coverage under FERS on January 1, 1987; the portion of time under the old system is referred to as "CSRS Offset" and only that portion falls under the CSRS rules.

  8. Social Security Rules Could Result in Pension-Eligible ... - AOL

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    The Government Pension Offset affects spouses, widows and widowers who receive government pensions and in some cases reduces their Social Security benefits, according to the SSA.

  9. Pensions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    At the outset of the Civil War the General Law pension system was established by congress for both volunteer and conscripted soldiers fighting in the Union Army. [4] Payouts derived from this plan were based on degree of injury and subject to review by government boards. By 1890, general old-age pensions were incorporated for Union veterans. [5]