The 54-year-old Vancouver fire chief is retiring and -- not counting any other benefits he might get -- he'll receive 70 percent of his salary or more than $90,000 a year from his state pension. I'm thinking:
Firefighters work very hard during their careers and the chief deserves every penny he's getting. 35% 330 votes
If anyone was wondering why the government is having trouble balancing its budget... hello!!!! 49% 468 votes
I was hoping to get a free lunch from the private company I'm working for when I retire -- at 65 -- but now it's just a cup of coffee and a handshake. 15% 143 votes
941 total votes
