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EAST MEETS WEST

September 13, 2013
To Renew WEP/GPO EffortsSEPTEMBER 2013 VOICE: Chances are US Senators Mark Begich and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska are not ...
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GIC OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS DROP 3.8%

September 11, 2013
SEPTEMBER 2013 VOICE: In its second annual report on out-of-pocket costs (OPC), the state’s Group Insurance Commission ...
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LOCAL SYSTEMS INCREASING PENSIONS FOR CERTAIN SURVIVORS

September 10, 2013
Boards Adopting Laws Sponsored By AssociationSEPTEMBER 2013 VOICE: One of the guiding principles of this Association has always been to ...
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ASSOCIATION BILLS ADVANCE

September 9, 2013
H59 Retiree Insurance Reform Eyed For FallSEPTEMBER 2013 VOICE: The Joint Committee on Public Service has favorably released a key ...
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STATE-BY-STATE WEP/GPO IMPACT GROWS

July 4, 2013
Massachusetts Retirees Not AloneJULY 2013 VOICE: At times, Association members, affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension ...
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COMMITTEE FOCUSES ON KEY ASSOCIATION INITIATIVES

July 3, 2013
COLA, Option C & Life Insurance Get Early HearingJULY 2013 VOICE: The Joint Committee on Public Service kicked-off its ...
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A FOLLOW UP: FOR-PROFIT HOSPITALS

July 2, 2013
JULY 2013 VOICE: In our May Voice, we opened the door for discussion on the concept of for-profit hospitals ...