Articles about Legislation that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees.
![[title-more] Legislature Approves 5% COLA With Local Option](https://massretirees.com/wp-content/uploads/articles/title-more_19-1200x500.jpeg)
Legislature Approves 5% COLA With Local Option
July 18, 2022News, Breaking NewsBudget Measure Now Before Governor BakerJULY 18, 2022: Late Sunday evening, House and Senate budget negotiators unveiled a compromise ...Read More
![[title-more] Governor Signs Post Retirement Work “Waiver” Law](https://massretirees.com/wp-content/uploads/articles/title-more_169.jpg)
Governor Signs Post Retirement Work “Waiver” Law
June 11, 2022News, Breaking NewsNo Hour & Income Restrictions for Non-Disability Retirees In Public Service During 2022June 10, 2022: Governor Charlie Baker ...Read More
![[title-more] House Approves Largest COLA Increase Since 1992](https://massretirees.com/wp-content/uploads/articles/title-more_168-1200x500.jpg)
House Approves Largest COLA Increase Since 1992
April 27, 2022News, Breaking NewsLocal Retirement Systems Empowered to Increase COLA Up To 5% APRIL 27, 2022: Today, the Massachusetts House of ...Read More
![[title-more] COLA improvements pending before House](https://massretirees.com/wp-content/uploads/articles/title-more_167-597x500.jpg)
COLA improvements pending before House
April 22, 2022Weekly News Update, NewsAPRIL 22, 2022: After nearly a year of preparation by our Association, debate is about to begin in the House ...Read More
![[title-more] House FY23 Budget Contains 3% State and Teacher COLA](https://massretirees.com/wp-content/uploads/articles/title-more_166-1200x500.jpg)
House FY23 Budget Contains 3% State and Teacher COLA
April 19, 2022News, Breaking NewsAmendments Filed to Improve COLA Benefits APRIL 19, 2022: On Wednesday the House released their version of the ...Read More
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Very exciting news to share
April 8, 2022News, Weekly News UpdateWeekly Update 4/8/2022: It is always a great day when we can share good news with our ...Read More
![[title-more] Mass Retirees Calls For Divestment from Russia](https://massretirees.com/wp-content/uploads/articles/title-more_161.jpg)
Mass Retirees Calls For Divestment from Russia
March 3, 2022Breaking News, NewsSupports Moves by Treasurer Goldberg & Legislature to ActMarch 2, 2022: In the wake of Russia’s ongoing invasion ...Read More
![[title-more] Mass. lawmakers relax decades-old rule to allow public retirees to work more while getting pensions](https://massretirees.com/wp-content/uploads/articles/title-more_154-1200x500.jpg)
Mass. lawmakers relax decades-old rule to allow public retirees to work more while getting pensions
October 26, 2021From the Media, News Massachusetts legislators in recent weeks have loosened 40-year-old limits on how many hours government retirees can work for ...By Matt Stout, Globe Staff