Kristen Byrne
Kristen is a contributing writer at Sunshine Review. She has previosuly written articles for the Washington Examiner, and recently graduated from George Mason University. She also considers herself a dilettante of music.
Kristen is a contributing writer at Sunshine Review. She has previosuly written articles for the Washington Examiner, and recently graduated from George Mason University. She also considers herself a dilettante of music.
Louisiana's Governor Bobby Jindal wants to get his state out of the insurance business and has proposed privatizing state workers' health insurance.
State and local governments’ retiree health care plans are an enormous unfunded cost for taxpayers. With unfunded costs equaling to $1.4 billion, states will have to raise premium costs for public sector workers or find other ways to rein in cost.
State and local government employees receive an average of 145 percent more in total compensation than private industry workers.
Government workers are getting better retirement benefit deals than employees in the private sector.