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2026 – 2027 Mass Retirees Meeting Season

June 16, 2026
Traditionally with our September 18th Annual Meeting in Peabody, Mass Retirees kicks off its 2026-2027 Season of in-person ...Read More - 2026 – 2027 Mass Retirees Meeting Season
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Mass Retirees Joins HPC Advisory Council

June 16, 2026
Healthcare & Ret. Advocacy Dir. Nancy McGovern Appointed This spring also marked the beginning of a new two-year term ...Read More - Mass Retirees Joins HPC Advisory Council
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Update: Local COLA Base Increases – Eleven More Systems

June 16, 2026
Since our last report in the April Voice, we have eleven more local retirement systems that have increased their COLA ...Read More - Update: Local COLA Base Increases – Eleven More Systems
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Retirement Boards Elections & Appointments

June 16, 2026
Cambridge – Retired Deputy Fire Chief Francis E. Murphy III* was reelected to a sixth term on the Cambridge Retirement Board ...Read More - Retirement Boards Elections & Appointments
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Mass Retirees Dental Plan Survey

June 16, 2026
Key Findings From Members The Association recently conducted a comprehensive dental plan survey to better understand the experiences, concerns, and ...Read More - Mass Retirees Dental Plan Survey
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Remembering Middlesex VP Jim Vieira

June 16, 2026
Celebrating His Life in Public Service We’re saddened to report that our Middlesex District VP Jim Vieira passed away ...Read More - Remembering Middlesex VP Jim Vieira
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PAC Fundraiser: Another Success

June 16, 2026
Thank You To Those Who Donated During this spring fundraising drive, members demonstrated their generosity to the request for donations ...Read More - PAC Fundraiser: Another Success
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House Approves Cola Reform

June 16, 2026
Measure Now Before Budget Conference Committee In what would be the largest change in retirement law surrounding cost-of-living ...Read More - House Approves Cola Reform
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Municipal Health Insurance Activity Intensifies Across the Commonwealth

June 16, 2026
Rising Costs Continue to Drive Local Discussions and Plan Changes This spring has seen a significant increase in municipal health ...Read More - Municipal Health Insurance Activity Intensifies Across the Commonwealth
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Senate Approves Post Retirement Earnings Limits

June 16, 2026
Mass Police Association Initiated Amendment The State Senate has approved an increase in post-retirement work earnings limits. If passed ...Read More - Senate Approves Post Retirement Earnings Limits