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Neal Refiles WEP Reform Proposal

August 14, 2023
Retirees Push for Including GPO Fix Within Bill For the third straight congressional session, Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal has filed ...Read More - Neal Refiles WEP Reform Proposal
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Mass Retirees Legislative Update

August 12, 2023
Several Association Bills Heard by Public Service Both June and July proved to be busy months on the legislative front ...Read More - Mass Retirees Legislative Update
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COLA Improvements Continue

August 10, 2023
Focus on State/Teacher COLA Base Increase When it comes to the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), there has ...Read More - COLA Improvements Continue
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Pension Funds Rebound in First Half of 2023

August 10, 2023
PRIT Gains 6.69% Through June After being stung by a pandemic induced decline in the financial markets in 2022 ...Read More - Pension Funds Rebound in First Half of 2023
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Pension investment gains rebound

July 27, 2023,
After being stung by a pandemic induced decline in the financial markets in 2022, our public pension investment returns have ...Read More - Pension investment gains rebound
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Legislative hearing alert & COLA news

July 20, 2023,
On the cusp of what is traditionally the August legislative recess, the Joint Committee on Public Service has scheduled a ...Read More - Legislative hearing alert & COLA news
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Growing the COLA Base

July 13, 2023,
Continually improving pension COLA policy has been a key focus of Mass Retirees since our founding in 1968. The recent ...Read More - Growing the COLA Base
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FDA Fully Approves Alzheimer’s Drug

July 7, 2023,
Potential Impact on Medicare Part B Premium July 7, 2023: Today, the federal Food and Drug Administration. (FDA) granted full ...Read More - FDA Fully Approves Alzheimer’s Drug
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To which retirement system do I belong?

July 7, 2023,
July 7, 2023: Weekly Update By Mass Retirees CEO Shawn Duhamel As we have been reporting the recent news regarding ...Read More - To which retirement system do I belong?
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Breaking News Update: COLA

June 29, 2023,
June 30, 2023: We had planned to take a brief hiatus from our weekly updates, but there is some very ...Read More - Breaking News Update: COLA