US - Democrat representatives George Miller and Jan Schakowsky have filed an amicus brief with the US District Court in support of the Association of Flight Attendants, which is seeking an injunction against the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's (PBGC) agreement with United Airlines to terminate four of its pension plans.
The brief argues that the agreement undercuts the statutory framework for plan terminations laid out by Congress in federal pensions laws and urges the court to enjoin the federal insurer from proc...
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