Health insurance

Monthly GIC Insurance Rates

April 12, 2024
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024. Open Enrollment April 3 - May 1, 2024Read More - Monthly GIC Insurance Rates
Florida

Florida Area Meetings: From Sun Coast to Gulf Coast

April 12, 2024
Last year – three years after the COVID outbreak, the Association returned to Florida where thousands of members reside either permanently ...Read More - Florida Area Meetings: From Sun Coast to Gulf Coast
Social security

Social Security WEP/GPO Update

April 12, 2024
Pressure being placed on Congress to end the Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) laws ...Read More - Social Security WEP/GPO Update
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Retirement Boards: Elections & Appointments

April 12, 2024
Attleboro – The Attleboro Retirement Board members appointed retired North Attleboro Retirement Board Executive Director Debra Bush as their fifth member ...Read More - Retirement Boards: Elections & Appointments
Covid

Reviewing Covid’s Impact on Teachers Retirees/survivors

April 12, 2024
Increase in Deaths Similar to State Results Upon review of the Mass Teachers’ Retirement System’s (MTRS) Annual Reports for ...Read More - Reviewing Covid’s Impact on Teachers Retirees/survivors
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LOOKING BACK: Ralph White – 45 Years Leading MassRetirees

April 12, 2024
“With Ralph recently passing, we decided to remember first his life (see March Voice) and then in the next (May ...Read More - LOOKING BACK: Ralph White – 45 Years Leading MassRetirees
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WEP/GPO Congressional Testimony From Mass Retirees

March 25, 2024,
Social Security’s Disservice to Public Servants: How the Windfall Elimination Provision & Government Pension Offset Mistreat Government Workers Thank ...Read More - WEP/GPO Congressional Testimony From Mass Retirees
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No Deductible & Copay Increases

March 25, 2024
Good news came by way of the state’s Group Insurance Commission (GIC), which announced at the January commission meeting ...Read More - No Deductible & Copay Increases
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Wellpoint

March 25, 2024
Unicare's New Name As always, Mass Retirees will be updating members about this major development here, as well our ...Read More - Wellpoint