A new report, 2012 Retirement Confidence Survey of the State and Local Government Workforce, by the Center for State and Local Government Excellence and the TIAA-CREF Institute, surveyed more than 1,000 state and local government employees across the nation, including public educators, police, and firefighters. The report finds that only 19 percent of full-time workers are very confident in their retirement income prospects, with many expressing concern about the impact of rising health care costs on current savings.


 

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