1Point of Contention. Pension Reform. Via Pre-97 Pension Beneficiaries.

Houston area pension beneficiaries, who live under pre-1997 pensions, are voicing the following concerns about pension reform:

• Cost of Living Adjustments are the only way retirees can keep up, when their pensions did not provide as great a sum as later pensions do.

The retort: Without reform, the pension system could collapse.

How many are under pre-97 pensions? 640

Houston Chronicle | Pension reform plan has some concerned