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Railroad Retirement Program--How Does It Compare to Other Selected Retirement Programs?

HRD-79-41 Published: Jun 08, 1979. Publicly Released: Jun 08, 1979.
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The railroad retirement program's eligibility requirements, benefits, and financing were compared with the social security, civil service retirement, military retirement, and veterans pension programs. Comparative information was requested that could be used in making decisions as to the need for changing the benefits or structure of the railroad retirement program.

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Civil service pensionsComparative analysisDual compensationEligibility criteriaRetirementEmployee survivors benefitsFederal social security programsOffsets (accounting)PensionsRailroad employeesRetired military personnelVeterans pensions