Executive Director’s Report – May 2023 While our work advocating for members’ priorities never stops and is truly year-round, the late spring is the time when we refresh our interim legislative session advocacy plan, invest time to deepen relationships with legislators, craft and implement our strategy with the Select Committee on Pension Policy (SCPP) and the Public Employees Benefits Board …
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Executive Director’s Report – May 2023
Executive Director’s Report – May 2023 Congratulations! Sine Die, the end of the legislative session, occurred on April 23, and, due to your advocacy efforts, RPEC’s top legislative priorities were passed by the Legislature. Read the full end-of-session legislative report in the spring edition of the membership newsletter, which will be in your mailboxes by the end of this month. …
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Dear RPEC Leaders: April marks another successful whirlwind month for RPEC and its legislative priorities. This is also a big month for member engagement. We need your immediate assistance with an urgent state budget priority (see below). Time is also running out to register for the April 14th virtual Strategic Plan Listening Session, hosted by AFSCME Retiree Council. The virtual …
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Executive Director’s Report – March 2023 Dear RPEC Leaders: The month of March is chock-full of activities that need member support. First and foremost, we need your immediate support, as an RPEC leader, to encourage members to take part in the much-anticipated Health Care Authority (HCA) virtual and in-person listening sessions. Space is limited, so please encourage your members who …
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