Retiree activists voice opposition to Lyons’ pension reform
October 11, 2017NewsBy J.D. Capelouto, Lowell Sun Statehouse Correspondent Several employee and retiree advocates spoke out on Tuesday against an ...Read More - Retiree activists voice opposition to Lyons’ pension reform
Retirees & Unions Make Case on Healthcare Protections
September 19, 2017NewsLitany of Bills Before Public Service Committee Read More - Retirees & Unions Make Case on Healthcare Protections
CONCRETE HOME SAVES MEMBERS’ HOME IN KEY LARGO
September 14, 2017NewsSEPTEMBER 14, 2017: Press photos of Hurricane Irma focused on battered or destroyed homes in the Florida Keys. However ...Read More - CONCRETE HOME SAVES MEMBERS’ HOME IN KEY LARGO
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to Attend Annual Meeting
September 6, 2017NewsWe are pleased to share some exciting news: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh will be our special guest speaker at the ...Read More - Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to Attend Annual Meeting
Critics Ignore How Public Pensions Benefit U.S. Taxpayers, NCPERS Finds
August 17, 2017NewsAugust 15, 2017: Public pension plans are resilient, pose little burden on taxpayers, and stimulate the U.S.Read More - Critics Ignore How Public Pensions Benefit U.S. Taxpayers, NCPERS Finds
State Budget Deal Struck
July 7, 2017NewsHealthcare Issues Remain Unresolved JULY 7, 2017: After more than a month of negotiations, House and Senate budget conferees have ...Read More - State Budget Deal Struck
Fall Remains Likely Timeframe For Action on WEP
July 7, 2017NewsBipartisan Support in Congress Remains StrongJULY 7, 2017: Retirees who have fallen victim to Social Security’s dreaded offset laws ...Read More - Fall Remains Likely Timeframe For Action on WEP
Negotiations Continue Over FY18 State Budget
July 6, 2017News3% State & Teacher COLA Awaits Final Approval JULY 6, 2017: Mass Retirees officials are closely monitoring developments on ...Read More - Negotiations Continue Over FY18 State Budget
Retirees Fight For a Voice on Group Insurance Commission
June 21, 2017NewsFate Rests With House/Senate Budget ConfereesJUNE 21, 2017: Members who are insured under the state’s Group Insurance Commission ...Read More - Retirees Fight For a Voice on Group Insurance Commission
Saugus retiree increase warranted
June 15, 2017NewsJUNE 15, 2017: The approval of the Saugus retiree COLA cap from the $12,000 to $14,000 was reasonable ...Read More - Saugus retiree increase warranted