Retirees & Unions Make Case on Healthcare Protections

Retirees & Unions Make Case on Healthcare Protections

September 19, 2017
Litany of Bills Before Public Service Committee   Litany of Bills Before Public Service Committee   SEPTEMBER 19, 2017: Today ...
CONCRETE HOME SAVES MEMBERS’ HOME IN KEY LARGO

CONCRETE HOME SAVES MEMBERS’ HOME IN KEY LARGO

September 14, 2017
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017: Press photos of Hurricane Irma focused on battered or destroyed homes in the Florida Keys.   However ...
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to Attend Annual Meeting

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to Attend Annual Meeting

September 6, 2017
We are pleased to share some exciting news: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh will be our special guest speaker at the ...
Critics Ignore How Public Pensions Benefit U.S. Taxpayers, NCPERS Finds

Critics Ignore How Public Pensions Benefit U.S. Taxpayers, NCPERS Finds

August 17, 2017
August 15, 2017: Public pension plans are resilient, pose little burden on taxpayers, and stimulate the U.S. August 15 ...
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State Budget Deal Struck

July 7, 2017
Healthcare Issues Remain Unresolved JULY 7, 2017: After more than a month of negotiations, House and Senate budget conferees have ...
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Fall Remains Likely Timeframe For Action on WEP

July 7, 2017
Bipartisan Support in Congress Remains StrongJULY 7, 2017: Retirees who have fallen victim to Social Security’s dreaded offset laws ...
Negotiations Continue Over FY18 State Budget

Negotiations Continue Over FY18 State Budget

July 6, 2017
3% State & Teacher COLA Awaits Final Approval JULY 6, 2017: Mass Retirees officials are closely monitoring developments on ...
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Retirees Fight For a Voice on Group Insurance Commission

June 21, 2017
Fate Rests With House/Senate Budget ConfereesJUNE 21, 2017: Members who are insured under the state’s Group Insurance Commission ...
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Saugus retiree increase warranted

June 15, 2017
JUNE 15, 2017: The approval of the Saugus retiree COLA cap from the $12,000 to $14,000 was reasonable ...
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Saugus Town Meeting members increase pension benefits for retirees

June 2, 2017
Town Meeting members approved a cost of living adjustment that will mean more monthly pension benefits for retired town employees ...