Too many public pensions are directly invested in the private prison industry. The future financial security of teachers and public employees should not depend on separating families and locking up our community members.
There is a need to be a divestment from companies and institutions that use public pensions to invest in CCA and GEO:
?The following public pensions are directly invested in CCA and GEO:
?ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO
STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM
TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY
LOUISIANA STATE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
