Show TEACHERS IN OGDEN START OPPOSITION TO FUND FOR RETIREMENT Provisions of Pension LawI LavI Law v I Are Declared Onerous s and May Be Tested in Court Sp to The rho r Ogden May I 8 8 0 Ogden den High Hi school schoolteachers teachers object to several features feature of ot the time proposed state teachers teachers' retirement fund and declare the they will resist relst ef efforts efforts of- of forts to require them theta to Join bv by testing test test- lug ing tho the constitutionality of ot the tato Jaws laws authorizing authorising ln such an or organization Time Tho teachers have hao presented a communication communication com corn I to the city board of ot education education ducr tion In which the they announce their disapproval dis disapproval dis- dis approval al of the proposed as association This was done It was stated with a aview aview view I w to forestalling deductions from j their salaries of ot the time amounts to bo be turned over to the retirement fund According According- to Information available here the tho Utah Legislature ture two oar for the appointment appointment ap P ap- ap ago passed a 1 law providing or of a commission to mako for plans for Cor a n. retirement association teachers at an any time the majority of or orthe the teachers teacher asked for tor such an organ organ- Most of ot the teachers at ot the tho thelast thelast last educational meeting announced themselves as being In favor of mo tho moP P plan Recently the Ogden Ogdon teachers received letters from the tho commission asking them to Join the association by contributing contributing con con- 1 per ner cent of ot their salaries The plans of ot the association wore cx- cx x- x in an accompanying letter High school teachers say sav the they object object ob object ob- ob requiring them to to the provision teach for tor a certain period before ob obtaining ob- ob taming benefits without re reimbursing them if It the they leave lea the teaching profession profession pro pro- before the expiration of ot that time Teachers who would pa pay the maximum foe foo of 12 a year S1 say they thoy can obtain better en endowment Insurance for Cor about the same sarno sum from established established established companies Others say they have vC not been beell Informed as to all details details de details de- de tails of ot the organization It is estimated that about will wilt be contributed to the tIme fund annually annually annu annu- all ally by teachers in the tho event the plans of tho the association materialize |