The Voice of the Retired Public Employee

Retired State, County and Municipal Employees Association of Massachusetts

Founded in 1968, now in its 57th year of serving retired Massachusetts public employees of the 104 public retirement systems within the Commonwealth, the Mass Retirees Association is widely recognized as one of the strongest independent advocacy groups on Beacon Hill. From public pensions and health insurance, to federal issues such as the Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision, Government Pension Offset and Medicare the Association leads the fight exclusively for all Massachusetts retired public employees. We are The Voice of the Retired Public Employee.

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Medicare Fraud Prevention Week

May 30, 2025
Weekly Update, May 30, 2025: With Medicare Fraud Prevention Week starting on Monday, our focus this week is on the steps retirees can take to help prevent fraud and what you can do to better protect yourself. We also want ...Read More

Alert: Beware of Social Security Scams

May 16, 2025
This week our focus returns to two main topics of concern: Social Security and healthcare. We also want to remind Mass Retirees members to Save the Date for next Friday’s Tele-Town Hall Meeting. Next Friday (5/23/2025 ...Read More

Protecting Retiree Health Insurance

May 14, 2025
Help Defend Your Right to Quality & Affordable Health Care As a public retiree, your right to high-quality and affordable health care is at great risk. Whether you are insured through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) or enrolled in ...Read More

Social Security Fairness Act Implementation Underway

May 13, 2025
Effected Retirees Receive Retro Payments to January 2024 Just seven weeks after the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law by President Joe Biden, retirees receiving Social Security benefits that had been reduced by the WEP or GPO laws ...Read More
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Upcoming Spring Meetings

May 13, 2025
With winter winding down (hopefully), Mass Retirees will be conducting a full schedule of Spring Meetings. “Please pay particular attention to our new meeting for our members in Natick and surrounding region, as well as the first-ever Annual Meeting ...Read More