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OPINION: Labor unions need pension wake-up call

July 26, 2012

John Patrick Ford of San Diego Source declares it’s time for the municipal employees’ labor unions to listen to the taxpayers who pay for the pensions and health care of their members when they make it clear their desire to instigate reform as they have in San Diego and San Jose.

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