The Online Voice of the Retired Public Employee
Retired State, County and Municipal Employees Association of Massachusetts
Founded in 1968, now in its 56th 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.
Breaking News
December 16, 2024
Healthcare Affordability
Challenge Looming for 2025 There is a healthcare affordability crisis looming that will likely cause great harm to a growing number of retirees, active employees, and employers – if the underlying causes are not addressed. Rising healthcare costs continue to drive ...Read More
December 16, 2024
State & Teachers’ 2025 Pension Payments
Calendar of Mailing & Direct Deposit Dates For our state and teacher members, we’re including a calendar of the 2025 mailing dates for their pension checks. Direct deposit dates have also been included for those members who utilize that ...Read More
Latest News From Mass Retirees
Congress Approves Full Social Security Benefits for Public Sector Retirees
December 22, 2024The popular measure gives full benefits to millions of people who currently receive them at a reduced level. Critics warn the $196 billion cost will speed up the program’s insolvency. By Maya C. Miller, New York Times Reporting from ...Read More