{"id":8928,"date":"2025-01-12T04:27:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T10:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/?p=8928"},"modified":"2025-01-12T04:27:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T10:27:05","slug":"watch-will-you-ever-be-able-to-retire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/2025\/01\/12\/watch-will-you-ever-be-able-to-retire\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Will You Ever Be Able To Retire?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UAW has a prominent role in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0n5LYW1sHeQ\"> this video from More Perfect Union<\/a> as they ask Who Killed American Retirement&#8230;.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Over 58% Millennials and Gen Z say they don&#8217;t have enough saved to retire and half of Americans have NO savings at all. What happened? Millions of Americans used to rely on pensions from their employers but companies replaced them with something a lot riskier: the 401(k).<\/p>\n<p>More Perfect Union\u2019s mission is to build power for working people. Here\u2019s what that means: We report on the real struggles and challenges of the working class from a working-class perspective, and we attempt to connect those problems to potential solutions. We report on the abuses and wrongdoing of corporate power, and we seek to hold accountable the ultra-rich who have too much power over America\u2019s political and economic systems.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pixabay.com\/photo\/2017\/02\/01\/10\/40\/abstract-2029540_1280.png\" alt=\"Free abstract eyes look vector\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Graphic by OpenClipart-Vectors at Pixabay)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAW has a prominent role in this video from More Perfect Union as they ask Who Killed American Retirement&#8230;. Over 58% Millennials and Gen Z say they don&#8217;t have enough saved to retire and half of Americans have NO savings at all. What happened? Millions of Americans used to rely on pensions from their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,16,22],"tags":[192,145,603,790],"class_list":["post-8928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gm-plant-news","category-labor-laws","category-labor-news","tag-401k","tag-pension","tag-retirement","tag-social-security"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8928"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8929,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8928\/revisions\/8929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}