image

Pension Deal Edges Detroit a Step Closer to Recovery

April 16, 2014
New York TimesApril 16, 2014Detroit’s pension boards and a retirees’ group say they have reached tentative agreements with the ...Read More - Pension Deal Edges Detroit a Step Closer to Recovery
image

JEFF JACOBY PUBLIC PENSION OPINION IS COMPLETELY OFF BASE

April 10, 2014
APRIL 10, 2014: In the Sunday, March 23, 2014 edition of the Boston Globe, conservative opinion columnist Jeff Jacoby penned ...Read More - JEFF JACOBY PUBLIC PENSION OPINION IS COMPLETELY OFF BASE
image

Winchester retiree health costs revisited

April 10, 2014
By Kathy McCabeGlobe Staff April 10, 2014Winchester selectmen have scaled back a plan to make retirees pay half the cost ...Read More - Winchester retiree health costs revisited
Retirees Mourn Boston Tragedy

Retirees Mourn Boston Tragedy

March 27, 2014
MARCH 27, 2014: On behalf of our members, the Association offers the deepest condolences to the families of Boston Fire ...Read More - Retirees Mourn Boston Tragedy
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 - Good News Flows From GIC
image

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 - ALERT: BOSTON MEMBERS ON ACCIDENTAL DISABILITY
image

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 - President Drops Chained CPI Proposal From Federal Budget
image

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 - Obama to drop entitlement cuts from 2015 budget
image

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 - GIC Announces 2014 Health Fair Schedule
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 - Middleborough Retirees Get Their Day In Court