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March 22, 2023

Pa. public school workers say ‘dignified’ retirement out of reach

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania educators say the “dignified” retirement promised to them decades ago no longer exists thanks to record inflation and benefits “frozen” in time for the last 20 years.

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