UNDER FAILED LEADERSHIP OF MARK LAURETTI, CITY OF SHELTON FACES TEAMSTER PENSION LAWSUIT

Legal Action Emblematic of Mayor's Anti-Worker Behavior SHELTON, Conn., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The New England Teamsters and Trucking Indust...

October 27, 2022
10:56 PM

Legal Action Emblematic of Mayor's Anti-Worker Behavior SHELTON, Conn., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The New England Teamsters and Trucking Industry Pension Fund has filed a lawsuit against the City of Shelton, Connecticut, over the city's refusal to fund retirement contributions for workers at a rate that is required under federal law."It's shameful that these hardworking men and women should have to worry about their retirement," said Dennis Novak, Local 145 Secretary-Treasurer. "When the city fails to comply with federal law regarding pension obligations, it hurts not just these workers and their families, but the entire community.