Wednesday, April 24, 2024

RPEC News

WSARA Celebrated Passage of the IRA Bill with Senator Murray and Rep. Dr. Kim Schrier

From WSARA: WSARA Celebrated Passage of the IRA Bill with Senator Murray and Rep. Dr. Kim Schrier WSARA President Jackie Boschok and Marianne Wilkins, RPEC Chapter 46 Vice-President, had the pleasure of celebrating President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act into law last week, in a press conference on August 23rd with Senator Patty Murray and Congresswoman Dr. Kim …

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WSLC Convention Unanimously Passes RPEC Resolutions

WSLC Convention Unanimously Passes RPEC Resolutions The 2022 Constitutional Convention of the Washington State Labor Council (WSLC), AFL-CIO, just wrapped up in Wenatchee. Among all the work in front of the convention were two resolutions from the Retired Public Employees Council. Both RPEC resolutions were passed unanimously by the convention body. We wish to thank WSLC for considering, adopting, and …

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Thousands of WA state retirees keep insurance option after hundreds protest at meeting

From The Olympian: BY SHAUNA SOWERSBY UPDATED JULY 06, 2022 7:14 AM Click here for article at The Olympian Thousands of WA state retirees will keep insurance coverage after hundreds protest PEBB meeting About 53,000 Washington state retirees were close to losing healthcare benefits, until hundreds of members sent emails and protested against a proposal by the Public Employees Benefits …

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The Spring 2022 newsletter is available!

The Spring Quarterly 2022 newsletter is in the mail, but you can also view it here online today! Click on the image below to view the RPEC Spring Quarterly 2022 newsletter. You can find this edition as well as past editions by going to the menu bar above and selecting Publications, then Council Newsletter.  

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