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Boeing plans to shift about 68,000 non-union employees away from a fund benefit pension plan. It actually goes as Member Station KPLU in Seattle _1_ the move comes after unionized mechanics accepted similar changes.
波音公司计划将6.8万名非工会职员调整出养老金计划 。据西雅图KPLU成员站报道,这项举措是由于加入工会的机械师接受了同样的变化 。
The change affects more than 1/3 of Boeing's workforce. _2_ in 2016, the company would make contribution into a 401(k) type of retire plan instead of the pension. Workers were still getting pension benefit have already accrued. Olivia Michel of Wharton school in university of Pennsylvania, says Boeing faces a big pension obligation that's not fully funded.
这项改变影响了超过三分之一的波音员工 。从2016年开始,波音公司将用退休计划中的401k计划代替现行的养老金计划 。员工仍能得到累积的退休金福利 。宾夕法尼亚大学沃顿商学院的奥利维亚·米歇尔表示,波音公司面临着巨大的养老金义务,这笔资金未完全到位 。
"This is after a kicking in billions of dollars over the last few years. So they've been trying mending it and not yet catching up."
“在过去几年投资数十亿美元之后出现了这个问题 。所以,他们一直在试图修补,但是目前还没有完成 。”
Boeing pension fund is short 10.5 billion dollars. In January, _3_ mechanics in pacific north west narrowly _4_ the contract with similar pension freeze to _5_ jobs in the region. For NPR News, I'm Ashley Gross in Seattle.
波音公司的养老金资金短缺105亿美元 。一月,加入工会的西北太平洋海岸的机械师以微弱的差距通过了类似于在该地区冻结养老金以保住工作的合同 。NPR新闻,阿什莉·格罗斯西雅图报道 。
词汇解析:
1. catch up
赶上;追上;跟上;
eg. I stopped and waited for her to catch up.
我停住脚步,等她追上来 。
eg. John began the season better than me but I have fought to catch up.
赛季伊始,约翰的表现比我好,不过我经过努力追了上来 。