Posted on 21 January 2010. Tags: Joint Budget Committee, PERA, Public Employees Retirement Association, SB10-001
The Joint Budget Committee has voted to sponsor a budget-balancing bill to increase employee contributions to the Public Employees’ Retirement Association by 2.5 percent for the next two years, and decrease the employer contribution by the same amount.
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Posted on 31 December 2009. Tags: Ballot Initiatives, Colorado Prevention Center, Denver Public Schools, Health Care, Mori J. Krantz, New School Construction, New Year's Day, PERA, Preventative Health Care, Public Employees Retirement Association, Rural Colorado, Signature Gathering, State Law, State Laws, Teachers, Terrance Carroll
A new state law going into effect New Year’s Day will provide comprehensive preventive health care to people in rural Colorado.
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Posted on 08 December 2009. Tags: Defined Benefit Plan, Defined-contribution Plan, KEITH KING, PERA, Public Employees Retirement Association, SD-12, Senate District 12
“PERA must allow a defined-contribution plan, an employee directed plan, to replace the obsolete defined benefit pension plan,” the Colorado Springs Republican writes.
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