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Union groups from across Rhode Island, joined by members of Occupy Providence, rally outside the State House on Nov. 8, 2011, to protest what they called severe pension cuts.
The leaders of Rhode Island's public employee unions also want the state to lower the age and work requirements for a pension to make state and local employment more attractive, which also would ...
The bill: H7225, the $13.9 billion proposed operating budget for the state of Rhode Island, which includes money for money to fix the Washington Bridge, avert RIPTA bus service cuts, reinstate ...
The Rhode Island Federation of Teachers and Health Professionals is considered one of the most active political groups in Rhode Island. [17] It sued to oppose the shut-down of the Rhode Island state government during a budget crisis in 1991, [18] fought to keep full-time union leaders (who were former public employees) in the state pension system, [19] [20] worked to enact strong constraints ...
During Caprio's term the Rhode Island State Pension fund outperformed the States of Massachusetts and California State Pension funds as well as the Harvard endowment. In the midst of the 2008 market collapse, Caprio established a financial "SWAT team" of Rhode Island's top financial minds to ensure the State's protection from AIG's collapse. [12]
Brian J. Thompson (born c. 1981) [1] is an American politician from Rhode Island. Thompson has lived in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, since 2005. [2] [3] Prior to pursuing political office, Thompson was a construction foreman. [2] [4] He is married to Christine, which whom he raised six children. [2]
Passed: The proposed $13.9-billion operating budget for the state of Rhode Island during the year that begins on July 1, includes money to fix the Washington Bridge, avert RIPTA bus service cuts ...
Angelo Ralph Mollis (born May 24, 1961) is an American politician who served as the Secretary of State of Rhode Island from 2007 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he assumed office on January 1, 2007.