Articles about Legislation that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees.

COLA: What you need to know
August 3, 2024Weekly News UpdateWith the creation of the Special COLA Commission approved by Governor Maura Healey within the FY25 budget, it is a ...Read More

A good week for public retirees
August 1, 2024News, Breaking NewsBy now you may already be aware that the FY25 State Budget, signed into law on Monday by Governor Maura ...Read More

Nearly 20% of Retirement Systems at or Near Full Funding
July 10, 2024News, Breaking NewsInvestment Success Must Be Shared Twenty of the 104 Massachusetts public retirement systems were at least 90% fully funded as ...Read More

Mass Retirees Legislative Update Formal Session Ends July 31st
July 10, 2024News, Breaking NewsBudget & Several Impactful Bills Pending The end of the 2023-2024 legislative session is fast approaching with full formal ...Read More

Health insurance news to start FY25
June 28, 2024Weekly News Update, NewsWeekly News Update: June 28, 2024 In addition to this week’s update being the last for the month of ...Read More

Strong Performance by Commonwealth’s Pension Fund
April 12, 2024NewsPositive news on 2023 investment returns has been reported from the Commonwealth’s pension fund, PRIT (Pension Reserves Investment Trust ...Read More

Veterans’ Legislation: Special Recognition of Their Military Service:
April 12, 2024NewsIt is no surprise that many of those who have served our country in the armed services seek employment in ...Read More

LOOKING BACK: Ralph White – 45 Years Leading MassRetirees
April 12, 2024News“With Ralph recently passing, we decided to remember first his life (see March Voice) and then in the next (May ...Read More

Mass Retirees Legislative Update: Favorable Committee Action on Several Association Proposals
April 5, 2024NewsAs you may know, 2024 is the 2nd year of the two-year legislative cycle which runs concurrent with the ...Read More