PERAC: Bill Keefe Succeeds John Parsons
April 12, 2024NewsNew Executive Director For Pension Oversight Agency After a comprehensive search process by the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (PERAC ...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
State Retirement Board Commences Estimated First Payments
April 12, 2024NewsPerseverance can lead to success. And, that’s particularly true when looking at Association President Frank Valeri’s tenure as ...Read More
Sullivan Appointed to Executive Board
April 12, 2024NewsRetired Trooper Fills Vacancy Retired State Police Trooper Larry Sullivan has been appointed to the Association’s Executive Board to ...Read More
IBIS Health’s New IBIS Passport
April 12, 2024NewsOffers Access to Health Data on the Go Curious how your blood sugar levels are trending, or trying to stay ...Read More
Monthly GIC Insurance Rates
April 12, 2024NewsEFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024. Open Enrollment April 3 - May 1, 2024Read More
Florida Area Meetings: From Sun Coast to Gulf Coast
April 12, 2024NewsLast year – three years after the COVID outbreak, the Association returned to Florida where thousands of members reside either permanently ...Read More
Social Security WEP/GPO Update
April 12, 2024NewsPressure being placed on Congress to end the Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) laws ...Read More
Retirement Boards: Elections & Appointments
April 12, 2024NewsAttleboro – The Attleboro Retirement Board members appointed retired North Attleboro Retirement Board Executive Director Debra Bush as their fifth member ...Read More
Reviewing Covid’s Impact on Teachers Retirees/survivors
April 12, 2024NewsIncrease in Deaths Similar to State Results Upon review of the Mass Teachers’ Retirement System’s (MTRS) Annual Reports for ...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
Seeking your thoughts on medical marijuana
April 12, 2024Weekly News Update, Breaking News, NewsBefore jumping to the topic of this week’s message, we want to first update you on positive developments surrounding ...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
Annual PAC Drive Begins
April 2, 2024Breaking News, NewsApril marks the start of our annual Retired Public Employees Political Action Committee (PAC) drive. While participation in the PAC ...Read More
WEP/GPO Congressional Testimony From Mass Retirees
March 25, 2024News, Breaking NewsSocial Security’s Disservice to Public Servants: How the Windfall Elimination Provision & Government Pension Offset Mistreat Government Workers Thank ...Read More
No Deductible & Copay Increases
March 25, 2024NewsGood news came by way of the state’s Group Insurance Commission (GIC), which announced at the January commission meeting ...Read More
Wellpoint
March 25, 2024NewsUnicare's New Name As always, Mass Retirees will be updating members about this major development here, as well our ...Read More
Remembering Ralph White
March 25, 2024NewsMass Retirees cofounder and former Association President Ralph William White, 92, peacefully passed on the morning of January 26, 2024 ...Read More
Mass Retirees Legislative Update
March 25, 2024NewsNew Year Begins With Governor’s Proposed Fy25 Budget 2024 began with news that Governor Maura Healey would implement 9C ...Read More
Social Security Update
March 25, 2024NewsLatest on WEP/GPO While attending the Annual C o m m u n i c a t i o ...Read More