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RETIREES LOBBY TO PRESERVE BENEFIT LEVELS.(Lucent Technologies Inc., health care premiums)

Publication: Workforce Management
Publication Date: 07-NOV-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Byline: Mark Schoeff Jr.

Some of Ed Beltram's retired colleagues are seeking employment not because they miss going into an office each day, but because someday they might want to go to a doctor's office.

Beltram, who was a human resources manager at Lucent Technologies for 28 of his...

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...31 years with the telecommunications company, says that some Lucent retirees have seen their monthly health care premiums rise from $42 per month in 2001 to $516 per month and a projected $690 next...

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