Click here to view Jefferson City’s top government teacher salaries and estimated pensions.
Click here to view Missouri’s top government pensions.
JEFFERSON CITY–A report released today by Taxpayers United of America (TUA) reveals that Jefferson City teachers are not only receiving very generous salaries but that their estimated pension payments in many cases will be larger than some salaries in the private sector. Furthermore, over a normal lifetime, many of these government school teachers, when they retire, will become pension millionaires.
The State of Missouri refuses to release information on teacher pensions, resulting in their being estimated. Other government pensions are available with FOIA requests. Read more →
Click here to view St. Louis’ top government teacher salaries and estimated pensions.
Click here to view Missouri’s top government pensions.
ST. LOUIS–A report released today by Taxpayers United of America (TUA) reveals that St. Louis County Teachers and Missouri government employees are not only receiving very generous salaries but that their estimated pension payments in many cases will be larger than some salaries in the private sector. Furthermore, over a normal lifetime, many of these government employees, when they retire, will become pension millionaires.
The State of Missouri refuses to release information on teacher pensions, resulting in their being estimated. Other government pensions are available with FOIA requests. Read more →
WISCONSIN– Taxpayers United of America has revealed the salaries and estimated pensions for Wisconsin government teachers and employees in an effort to bring transparency to the government pension system. “In Wisconsin, transparency seems to end where government pensions begin,” according to Christina Tobin, Vice President of Taxpayers United of America (TUA).
“The government pension system is the property of the taxpayers. They need to know the truth about the million dollar pensions that they are supporting with their average annual wages of $39,000,” said Tobin. “The current system, behind its veil of secrecy, is corrupt; a system that makes government, union bosses, politicians, and administrators with whom they negotiate, extremely wealthy.” Read more →
