December 3, 2019
(December 2, 2019) At its most recent board meeting on November 26th, the PERI Board of Trustees voted to support Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government […]
August 29, 2019
(August 29, 2019) Many members have asked for more information about the various packages that OPERS is considering that would affect health care and COLA. To […]
August 23, 2019
(August 23, 2019) After multiple meetings over many months with OPERS senior staff and leadership, PERI has decided to take action designed to support the long […]
July 12, 2019
(July 12, 2019) Since January, the OPERS board and staff have been meeting monthly to discuss the state of the Health Care Fund and what steps […]
January 25, 2019
(January 25, 2019) Karen Carraher, OPERS Executive Director, met with PERI’s Board of Trustees this week to discuss major challenges facing OPERS’ health care fund. The […]
January 10, 2019
(January 9, 2019) As we roll past 2018 and begin 2019, PERI is preparing itself for what will likely be another attempt to reduce retirees’ COLA […]
December 11, 2018
(December 11, 2018) PERI Chapters should be aware that there may be several organizations soliciting membership for OPERS retirees during the holiday season. PERI reminds everyone […]
October 18, 2018
(October 18, 2018) Yesterday, the OPERS board took action to change the “discount rate” associated with future Defined Benefit Fund investments. The change was important as […]
July 16, 2018
(July 16, 2018) A rare field hearing was held by the congressional Joint Select Committee on Pensions at the Ohio Statehouse on Friday. The purpose of […]
May 11, 2018
As a member of OPERS, you have a voice in decisions and policies affecting your retirement benefits. Every member is part of a specific group with […]
OPERS News
- OPERS maintains health care plans January 17, 2020 Michael Pramik
- Answers from our education road shows January 8, 2020 Marc Tubbs
- Benefit schedule set for 2020 January 2, 2020 Donna Castiglione
- OPERS posts holiday office schedule December 23, 2019 Michael Pramik
- Review of COLA changes December 20, 2019 Kristen Dohrmann
- Planning can aid early retirement December 17, 2019 Kristen Dohrmann
- Q&A: Proposed plan design changes December 12, 2019 Kristen Dohrmann
- Get ready for 2020 December 10, 2019 Donna Castiglione
- Investment cost control draws praise December 4, 2019 Michael Pramik
- Giving thanks for pensions November 26, 2019 Michael Pramik