Halcrow Pensioners Association question CH2M rescue plan
Proposed plans to curb Halcrow Pension Scheme (HPS) benefits have been called into question by the Halcrow Pensioners Association (HPA).
Halcrow's parent company CH2M announced a rescue plan for HPS. This included moving the 3,300 members into a new defined benefit (DB) scheme called Halcrow Pension Scheme (No 2). The American-owned...
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