Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday joined union teachers, nurses, firefighters and public employees statewide, demanding a fix to the New York State and Local Retirement System.
Elected officials at the state and local levels gathered with union members at a rally in Albany on Sunday, calling for changes to Tier 6 of the public pension plan.
They say about 780,000 workers statewide are classified as part of that group, enacted in 2012 to reduce long-term pension costs to the state…