public pensions and employer labor relations 1

Public Pensions and Employer/Labor Relations:

After reading the Dorfman article, “Public Pensions are Still Marching to Their Death”, respond to the following questions:

Link/ reference to article:

Dorfman, J. (2014, September 11). Public pensions are still marching to their death. Forbes. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffreydorfman/2014/09…

What are the political reasons public pensions are underfunded?

If the pension problem is political, what steps would have to occur to remedy the problem? Do you think such a remedy will ever take place?

If you do not see a remedy for the situation, what do you predict will happen to public pensions in the future?

Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from required material and properly cite any references.