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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
13
President Emeritus Charles W. Eliot told a Chamber of Commerce committee that a general old age pension system for all employee classes would be thoroughly demoralizing. The special committee has been studying a contributory pension plan for public employees.
Dr. Eliot argues for pensions for policemen and firemen retired early due to duty demands. He says a pension is needed to remove unfit workers, but doubts extending pensions to other departments without triggering wage hikes.
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