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R43305Domestic Social Policy
Multiemployer Defined Benefit (DB) Pension Plans: A Primer and Analysis of Policy Options
Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: October 2014
October 7, 2014
Summary
This report discusses the nature of multiemployer defined benefit (DB) pension plans, and issues regarding their financial solvency.
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This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.