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Steelworkers Local 223 Pension Trust

multiemployer plan · Steelworkers Local 223 · Augusta, ME

ACTIVEPBGC Covered
F
Pension Health Score
31/100
Funding Status38% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$642.0M
Total Assets
$1.7B
Total Liabilities
$1.0B
Unfunded Liability
14,277
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Steelworkers Local 223 Pension Trust is significantly underfunded at 38%, with $1.0B in unfunded liabilities affecting 14,277 participants. Plans at this funding level face difficult choices: raising contributions substantially, reducing future benefit accruals, or in extreme cases, applying for benefit suspensions. The PBGC has flagged this plan as critical status. If you are a participant, it is important to understand your options and consider diversifying your retirement income sources.

Year-by-Year Funding

YearAssetsLiabilitiesFunding RatioContributions
2025$642.0M$1.7B38.1%$48.0M
2024$622.2M$1.6B38.0%$37.8M
2023$584.9M$1.5B39.1%$34.5M
2022$587.4M$1.5B39.6%$44.8M
2021$528.1M$1.3B40.2%$36.2M