Question 12c In the current fiscal year, did your jurisdiction utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Workforce policies, Finance Budget and Operations, Early retirement Question 12d In the current fiscal year, did your jurisdiction utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question 12e In the current fiscal year, did your jurisdiction utilize reduced or eliminated training opportunities for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Workforce policies, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 13a In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize employee furloughs? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Workforce policies, Furloughs Question 13b In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize a four-day work week? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Four day work week, Workforce, Workforce policies Question 13c In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Early retirement Question 13d In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Pay rates and wages, Employee compensation, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce Question 13e In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced or eliminated training for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 12d In the current fiscal year, did your jurisdiction utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations Question 12e In the current fiscal year, did your jurisdiction utilize reduced or eliminated training opportunities for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Workforce policies, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 13a In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize employee furloughs? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Workforce policies, Furloughs Question 13b In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize a four-day work week? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Four day work week, Workforce, Workforce policies Question 13c In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Early retirement Question 13d In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Pay rates and wages, Employee compensation, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce Question 13e In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced or eliminated training for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 12e In the current fiscal year, did your jurisdiction utilize reduced or eliminated training opportunities for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Workforce policies, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 13a In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize employee furloughs? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Workforce policies, Furloughs Question 13b In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize a four-day work week? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Four day work week, Workforce, Workforce policies Question 13c In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Early retirement Question 13d In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Pay rates and wages, Employee compensation, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce Question 13e In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced or eliminated training for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 13a In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize employee furloughs? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Workforce policies, Furloughs Question 13b In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize a four-day work week? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Four day work week, Workforce, Workforce policies Question 13c In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Early retirement Question 13d In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Pay rates and wages, Employee compensation, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce Question 13e In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced or eliminated training for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 13b In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize a four-day work week? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Four day work week, Workforce, Workforce policies Question 13c In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Early retirement Question 13d In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Pay rates and wages, Employee compensation, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce Question 13e In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced or eliminated training for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 13c In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Early retirement Question 13d In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Pay rates and wages, Employee compensation, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce Question 13e In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced or eliminated training for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 13d In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced pay rates and/or benefits packages for new hires, compared to current employee compensation rates? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Pay rates and wages, Employee compensation, Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce Question 13e In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced or eliminated training for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 13e In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize reduced or eliminated training for local officials and/or local employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce policies, Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Employee compensation Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 30a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 30b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's pay rate(s) for current employees to be too high, about right, or too low? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Employee compensation, Pay rates and wages, Finance Budget and Operations Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 31a Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 31b Does your jurisdiction provide any fringe benefits (i.e., health care, dental, vision, life insurance, etc) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 32a Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 32b Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Fringe benefits, Employee compensation Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 33a Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's new hires make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to new hires) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 33b Overall, do you consider the contributions (i.e., co-pays, deductibles, or share of premiums) your jurisdiction's current employees make toward their health care benefits to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing fringe benefits to current employees) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Fringe benefits Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 34a Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to new hires? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 34b Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current employees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 34c Does your jurisdiction offer any kind of retirement income benefits (defined benefit pensions, defined contribution plans, etc.) to current retirees? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Finance Budget and Operations, Workforce, Employee compensation, Pensions Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 35a Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined benefit plan (i.e., a traditional pension)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 35b Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees only a defined contribution plan (i.e., a 401K-type plan)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 35c Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees both plans (i.e., defined benefit plans for some employees, defined contribution for others)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 35d Does your jurisdiction offer employees and/or current retirees a hybrid plan (i.e., plans that combine features of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans for an individual employee)? (Among those jurisdictions that reported providing retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 36 If currently offering only a defined benefit plan, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will introduce either a defined contribution plan or a hybrid plan for its employees and/or new hires within the next 12 months? Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last
Question 37 Thinking specifically about defined benefit plans (i.e., traditional pensions), does your jurisdiction have fiscal obligations as a result of providing retirement pensions? (Among those jurisdictions which reported offering retirement income benefits) Survey Spring 2011 Categories Workforce, Finance Budget and Operations, Pensions, Employee compensation Pagination First page first Previous page previous Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Next page next Last page last