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Largest U.S. public pension funds. The rankings below are the 30 largest public pension plans in the U.S., according to the 2018 list compiled by Pensions & Investments magazine. Because this information is now several years old, the numbers and rankings may no longer be entirely accurate.
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers ( IAM) is an AFL–CIO / CLC trade union representing approx. 646,933 workers as of 2006 in more than 200 industries with most of its membership in the United States and Canada.
William W. Winpisinger. William Wayne Winpisinger (December 10, 1924 – December 11, 1997) was the eleventh International President of the million-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers from 1977 until his retirement in 1989. Well-read in the economics, history and mission of the American labor movement, he was a ...
A pension fund, also known as a superannuation fund in some countries, is any program, fund, or scheme which provides retirement income . Pension funds typically have large amounts of money to invest and are the major investors in listed and private companies. They are especially important to the stock market where large institutional investors ...
The Alliance for Retired Americans ( ARA) is a 501 (c) (4) non-profit organization and nonpartisan organization of retired trade union members affiliated with the AFL-CIO, which founded it in 2001. The group's membership also includes non-union, community-based activists. Its predecessor organization was known as the National Council of Senior ...
Since 2001, U.S. statewide pension funds have experienced significant funding challenges due to the recessions of 2001-2002 and 2008-2009. Prior to the Dot-Com Crash, statewide pension funds were over 95.6% funded in the aggregate. In 2002, the funded ratio had declined to 82.1%.
Pensions in the United States. Average balances of retirement accounts, for households having such accounts, exceed median net worth across all age groups. For those 65 and over, 11.6% of retirement accounts have balances of at least $1 million, more than twice that of the $407,581 average (shown). Those 65 and over have a median net worth of ...
Pension administration in the United States. Pension administration in the United States is the act of performing various types of yearly service on an organizational retirement plan, such as a 401 (k), profit sharing plan, defined benefit plan, or cash balance plan. Increasingly, employers are also implementing these plan types in combination ...