News – Page 58 – Mass Retirees

GIC Sets FY18 Insurance Rates

March 3, 2017News

OME Plan To Increase 1.6%MARCH 3, 2017: This week the Commonwealth’s Group Insurance Commission (GIC) voted to ...Read More

Retirees Push Back on Cost Shifting

February 17, 2017News

GIC Lowers Medicare CopaymentRead More

GIC Set To Increase Out-of-Pocket Costs

February 10, 2017News

Association Calls for ReconsiderationFEBRUARY 10, 2017: The state’s Group Insurance Commission is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, February 14th ...Read More

With Trump meeting today, Richard Neal of Mass. enters tax overhaul fray

February 2, 2017News

By Victoria McGrane Globe StaffWASHINGTON — He’s known as the insider’s insider, a veteran relationship-builder on Capitol Hill ...Read More

Valeri Elected to State Retirement Board

December 23, 2016News

Succeeds Association Founder Ralph WhiteThe following is special message from Association President Frank Valeri:Read More

Attention State Retirement System Retirees: Maris Update!

December 23, 2016News

This coming January, the Massachusetts State Retirement Board (MSRB) will implement the first phase of its new information system, MARIS ...Read More

How Trump May Remake Medicare

December 9, 2016News

Howard Gleckman, Forbes ContributorDuring his presidential campaign, Donald Trump was largely silent on Medicare, though he often suggested he ...Read More

Retirement Board Election Alert

November 30, 2016News

Dear Fellow State Retiree:IF YOU HAVE NOT VOTED YET FOR THE YOUR STATE RETIREMENT BOARD ELECTION, ITS NOT TOO ...Read More

Ralph White Steps Down From State Board

October 17, 2016News

Association President Frank Valeri Is A Candidate For SeatOctober 17, 2016: Former Association President Ralph White has decided to step ...Read More

Editorial: When Perfection Becomes Enemy

September 28, 2016News

Make No Mistake Time For WEP Reform Is NowSEPTEMBER 2016 VOICE: Throughout the ages, philosophers have cautioned not to allow ...Read More