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LOUISVILLE–A report released today by Taxpayers United of America (TUA) reveals that Louisville and Jefferson County government employees are not only receiving generous salaries, but that over a normal lifetime, many of these government employees when they retire will become pension millionaires. Kentucky bureaucrats refuse to release pension figures, so total pension payouts were estimated* for this report.
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- Louisville Top 50 Est.
- Jefferson County Top 25 Est.
- Jefferson County Teachers Est.
- Kentucky Top 100 Est. Pensions for University Employees
- Top 100 Est. Pensions for Kentucky State Employees
- Top 25 Kentucky Government Teacher Pension Estimates
“Jefferson County taxpayers struggle through this recession with an average wage of $45,000, a median home value of $144,100, and 9% unemployment, government employees really rake it in while they are employed and then when retired,” said Christina Tobin, TUA Vice President. (Read more…) →