COLA: What you need to know
August 3, 2024Weekly News UpdateWith the creation of the Special COLA Commission approved by Governor Maura Healey within the FY25 budget, it is a ...Read More - COLA: What you need to know
A good week for public retirees
August 1, 2024News, Breaking NewsBy now you may already be aware that the FY25 State Budget, signed into law on Monday by Governor Maura ...Read More - A good week for public retirees
Response to Herald Assault on Public Pensions
July 11, 2024Breaking News, NewsTo The Editor: The July 9, 2024, editorial “Taxpayer-funded public pensions have got to go” represents a misleading and ...Read More - Response to Herald Assault on Public Pensions
Health insurance news to start FY25
June 28, 2024News, Weekly News UpdateWeekly News Update: June 28, 2024 In addition to this week’s update being the last for the month of ...Read More - Health insurance news to start FY25
State Budget & WEP/GPO News
June 18, 2024Weekly News Update, Breaking News, NewsThis week our focus returns to the FY25 State Budget, which is now before a House /Senate conference committee, as ...Read More - State Budget & WEP/GPO News
If you’ve earned a public pension, beware of how it affects your Social Security benefits in retirement
June 10, 2024News, From the MediaThe Social Security Administration slashed Falmouth resident Venera Cocks’s benefits and is demanding repayment of over $16,000 after ...Read More - If you’ve earned a public pension, beware of how it affects your Social Security benefits in retirement
Steward Outlines Process To Sell, Auction Hospitals
May 16, 2024News, From the MediaBids For Mass. Hospitals Would Be Due June 24 Colin A. Young, State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MAY ...Read More - Steward Outlines Process To Sell, Auction Hospitals
Health care in Massachusetts is in need of reform
May 15, 2024News, From the Media, Breaking NewsIt is the Legislature’s responsibility to ensure that what happened with Steward Health Care never happens again in Massachusetts ...Read More - Health care in Massachusetts is in need of reform
Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset Testimony
April 30, 2024Breaking News, NewsApril 16, 2024: Official testimony submitted to the House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith, Ranking Member Richard ...Read More - Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset Testimony
WEP/GPO Hearing Rundown
April 19, 2024News, Breaking NewsApril 19, 2024: The following is Mass Retirees analysis of the April 16, 2024 Congressional hearing on the Social Security ...Read More - WEP/GPO Hearing Rundown