Former Federal Employee Calls for Pension Reform for Injured Workers
A former federal employee in Ottawa called for reforms to pension rules that restrict benefits for workers forced to retire early due to injuries.
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5 storiesnewest firstlatest September 26, 2026
A former federal employee in Ottawa called for reforms to pension rules that restrict benefits for workers forced to retire early due to injuries.
A former federal public servant in Ottawa urged reforms to Canadian pension rules that limit benefits for workers forced into early retirement due to workplace injuries, calling for expanded eligibility and adjusted calculations.
The NYC Department of Investigation reported that former Mayor Eric Adams used a special rule to let senior NYPD officers retain pension benefits after moving to non‑pension‑eligible jobs. The finding highlights a procedural loophole in the city’s pension system.
Larry Snelling, retired Chicago Police superintendent, began receiving a $15,744.73 monthly pension on August 31, 2026, amounting to nearly $190,000 annually with a 3% yearly increase after 34 years of service.
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan posted a 9.5% net return and $26.6 billion in investment income for the January‑June 2026 period.