CANADA/US - A Canadian union has attacked the government over its silence on measures to protect pension fund savings and demanded action in the face of CAN$80bn (US$75.8bn) in losses since the end of March.
Ken Georgetti, president of the Canadian Labour Congress, which has over three million members, said defined benefit (DB) pension schemes had lost more than $50bn since 31 March. The majority of...
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