claim: "the firefighter and police officer pension system is not headed for bankruptcy, far from it. that’s because new jersey first responders -- fire fighters and police officers -- have never missed making payments to the retirement system."
author: dominick marino
evidence_1: jul 30, 2018 ... new jersey's pension system for state workers is so underfunded it ... new york  was the first city in the u.s. with a pension fund for injured police .... under one,  firefighters hired after july 1972 could retire after 20 ... emerge from bankruptcy in  2012 and create a “rainy day fund” that now holds $2 million.
evidence_2: "the firefighter and police officer pension system is not headed for bankruptcy, far  from it. that's because new jersey first responders -- fire fighters and police ...
evidence_3: jul 30, 2012 ... new york (reuters) - pharmacist michael nastro is full of ... general services  police officers stand watch as the park ... traditionally, u.s. voters have backed  generous pay and benefits for the cops and firefighters willing ... st. louis this  month approved an overhaul of the firefighter retirement system that ...
evidence_4: "the firefighter and police officer pension system is not headed for bankruptcy, far  from it. that's because new jersey first responders -- fire fighters and police ...
evidence_5: apr 16, 2018 ... there, 58% of police and firefighters are on disability pensions, retiring ...  california's public employees retirement system is so far in the hole that it's  doubtful it ... in response, the city has laid off 40 workers, and more pain is on the  way. ... that's because in state after state, public employee unions now call ...