one is janet woodson. she worked for the detroit public libraries for 32 years. said, i put up my end of the bargain, they need to put up theirs. she is trying to sue to block this. here's what she told me. >> we are now in bankruptcy, so i guess my pension is in jeopardy. >> reporter: in jeopardy. >> which would mean to me that it has serious repercussions for my life. >> reporter: like what? >> i believe at this point it means i would lose my home. >> reporter: your home? >> like some people, i have a very large payment on my home. it's not an outstanding pension, it's a pension that i can live on comfortably if it's accompanied by my social security, and yes, my home is in jeopardy. >> reporter: so these are real people with really big concerns, christine. i talked to a retired police officer here and he told me, this is a mess. he said, we're going to fight for what we are owed. >> it's such a sad, sad story, but we'll focus on this, of course, and the process. we'll be talking on this program and with you, poppy, about what some of the business owners and pe