Responsibilities- Presentation from the CORRE DVD Section 4

See in these slides what the responsibilities are for managing the pension plans and who it responsible for considering and granting adjustments and removing inequities. See the roles of the DOE, its contractors, and Congress for retirees of DOE Oak Ridge contractors.

Slide Presentation

You can see from the above slide that the contractors must propose and DOE must concur with adjustments.

To see individual slides

Who is responsible? Slide 1

There are several contractor pension funds for Oak Ridge employees and retirees.
Slide 2

There are a number of problems with the management of contractor pension funds in Oak Ridge. Slide 3

The overall responsibility for this poor treatment or Tennessee workers by DOE rests with Congress. The Congress has the power to fix it.Slide 7

Difficulties in working with Congress and the Tennessee delegation and staff are created by the misinformation supplied by the contractors and by DOE. Slide 8

Leaders of the companies in Oak Ridge and if their parent companies share a part of the responsibility for the failure of the Oak Ridge pension program. Slide 9

What are the problems with the present setup and what is causing the lack of action on the part of the companies and the government ? Slide 10

Who must act? Slide 11

Why are community leaders and opinion makers supporting the retirees? Slide 12

Impact of Pension Adjustments on Local Economies (Annual) This does not include the impact of the spousal penalty reduction, which would increase the total impact to $70 Million. Slide 13

Number of pension recipients in Tennessee. Slide 14

What can you, as a retiree, do to influence the decision makers? Slide 15

Many people can help!
Whether you are a retiree, a community office holder, opinion maker, or just a citizen, you can make a difference by contacting those responsible and asking them to act favorably on this important issue. Slide 16

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