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Empty promises : why workplace pension law doesn't deliver pensions /

"Workplace pensions are a vital part of Canada's retirement income system, but these plans have reached a state of crisis as a result of their low coverage and inadequate, insecure, and unequally distributed benefits. Reviewing pension plans through legal and historical lens, Empty Promise...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shilton, Elizabeth, 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 What's Wrong with Workplace Pension Plans?
  • 2 Shaping Private Sector Workplace Pension Plans: The Early Years
  • 3 Pension Rights as Contract Rights: The Early Common Law
  • 4 Workplace Pensions and Statutory Regulation
  • 5 Pensions in the Unionized Workplace
  • 6 Trust Law v Contract Law
  • 7 Fiduciary Principles and Employer Conflict of Interest
  • 8 Workplace Pension Plans in the Public Sector
  • 9 Lessons from History and the Road Ahead.