Good News Flows From GIC

Good News Flows From GIC

March 6, 2014
FY2015 Insurance Rates Hold Steady at 1% IncreaseMARCH 6, 2014: State and municipal retirees, receiving their health insurance through the ...Read More
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ALERT: BOSTON MEMBERS ON ACCIDENTAL DISABILITY

February 26, 2014
Help With Your Form 1099-RWe’ve been receiving calls and emails from Boston members who receive an accidental (work ...Read More
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President Drops Chained CPI Proposal From Federal Budget

February 21, 2014
FEBRUARY 21, 2014: Heeding calls from retiree advocates (including our Association) and Democratic Leaders, President Obama has dropped a provision ...Read More
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Obama to drop entitlement cuts from 2015 budget

February 21, 2014
By REID J. EPSTEIN and EDWARD-ISAAC DOVERE | 2/20/14 1:34 PM EST Updated: 2/21/14 5 ...Read More
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GIC Announces 2014 Health Fair Schedule

February 19, 2014
FEBRUARY 19, 2014: Annual open enrollment for the state’s Group Insurance Commission (GIC) is set to run from April ...Read More
Middleborough Retirees Get Their Day In Court

Middleborough Retirees Get Their Day In Court

February 6, 2014
Argue Before State’s Highest CourtFebruary 5, 2014: For more than 6 years, we’ve been reporting on the activities ...Read More
Association Meets With Federal Officials

Association Meets With Federal Officials

January 31, 2014
Social Security & Medicare Central Issues FEBRUARY 1, 2014: This past week Association President Frank Valeri and Legislative Liaison Shawn ...Read More
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Mass. pension fund posts 15.2% gain for ’13

January 22, 2014
Managers add $7.9 billion to accounts, with biggest increases coming from US stocksBy Beth HealyGlobe Staff  January 22 ...Read More
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Gov. Patrick Files Final Budget Proposal

January 22, 2014
Includes 3% COLA & Funding Schedule ChangesJANUARY 22, 2014: Within the final budget proposal of his eight-year tenure as ...Read More
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Growing Concern: Premium Freeze Expiring

January 2, 2014
JANUARY 2014 VOICE: An issue of great concern to the Association is the end of the legal moratorium on increasing ...Read More