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A lawsuit filed by the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System says thatthe City of Dallas owes its police and firefighters who served inthe military more than $2 million in pension contributions for the periods when theywere on active duty.
According to a report from WFAA-TV, the suit, which was filedin the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas,cites the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment RightsAct, which Congress passed in 1994 to protect the employment rightsof those in the armed forces, as the basis of the suit.
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Marlene Satter
Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.
